Mopatop's Shop
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Mopatop's Shop is a television series that which premiered on CITV
in the UK in 1999. 260 ten-minute episodes were made and aired daily. It was a co-production between Jim Henson Productions and Carlton Television
.
). Stevenson explained, "The aim of Mopatop's Shop is to teach young children to embrace language and communication skills in a form where they can expand the boundaries of their imagination. It promotes goodness and wellbeing."
/dog
-like assistant Puppyduck. Together they run Mopatop's Shop, a shop where you can buy anything you could ever think or dream of. Another main character is Moosey Mouse, a young mouse
who lives in the loft above the shop with Father Mouse, Mother Mouse and Meesey Mouse. There's also local deliveryman Lamont the Sloth
, neighbor Claudia Bird
, and fix-it rabbit
Odd-Job Gerald.
Each episode features background Muppets from The Muppet Show
, Fraggle Rock
, Jim Henson's Little Muppet Monsters, A Muppet Family Christmas
, The Jim Henson Hour
, Dog City
, Jim Henson's Animal Show
, Secret Life of Toys
, Muppets Tonight
, and other projects having been recycled as various customers and suggestions to Mopatop's Shop.
in the UK in 1999. 260 ten-minute episodes were made and aired daily. It was a co-production between Jim Henson Productions and Carlton Television
.
). Stevenson explained, "The aim of Mopatop's Shop is to teach young children to embrace language and communication skills in a form where they can expand the boundaries of their imagination. It promotes goodness and wellbeing."
/dog
-like assistant Puppyduck. Together they run Mopatop's Shop, a shop where you can buy anything you could ever think or dream of. Another main character is Moosey Mouse, a young mouse
who lives in the loft above the shop with Father Mouse, Mother Mouse and Meesey Mouse. There's also local deliveryman Lamont the Sloth
, neighbor Claudia Bird
, and fix-it rabbit
Odd-Job Gerald.
Each episode features background Muppets from The Muppet Show
, Fraggle Rock
, Jim Henson's Little Muppet Monsters, A Muppet Family Christmas
, The Jim Henson Hour
, Dog City
, Jim Henson's Animal Show
, Secret Life of Toys
, Muppets Tonight
, and other projects having been recycled as various customers and suggestions to Mopatop's Shop.
in the UK in 1999. 260 ten-minute episodes were made and aired daily. It was a co-production between Jim Henson Productions and Carlton Television
.
). Stevenson explained, "The aim of Mopatop's Shop is to teach young children to embrace language and communication skills in a form where they can expand the boundaries of their imagination. It promotes goodness and wellbeing."
/dog
-like assistant Puppyduck. Together they run Mopatop's Shop, a shop where you can buy anything you could ever think or dream of. Another main character is Moosey Mouse, a young mouse
who lives in the loft above the shop with Father Mouse, Mother Mouse and Meesey Mouse. There's also local deliveryman Lamont the Sloth
, neighbor Claudia Bird
, and fix-it rabbit
Odd-Job Gerald.
Each episode features background Muppets from The Muppet Show
, Fraggle Rock
, Jim Henson's Little Muppet Monsters, A Muppet Family Christmas
, The Jim Henson Hour
, Dog City
, Jim Henson's Animal Show
, Secret Life of Toys
, Muppets Tonight
, and other projects having been recycled as various customers and suggestions to Mopatop's Shop.
Season 1 (1999–2000)
Season 2 (2000–2001)
Season 3 (2001–2002)
Season 4 (2002-2003)
CITV
CITV is a British television channel from ITV Digital Channels Ltd, a division of ITV plc. It broadcasts content from the CITV archive, as well as commissions and acquisitions. CITV itself is the programming block on the main ITV Network .The CITV channel broadcasts from 06:00 to 18:00...
in the UK in 1999. 260 ten-minute episodes were made and aired daily. It was a co-production between Jim Henson Productions and Carlton Television
Carlton Television
Carlton Television was the ITV franchise holder for London and the surrounding counties including the cities of Solihull and Coventry of the West Midlands, south Suffolk, middle and east Hampshire, Oxfordshire, south Bedfordshire, south Northamptonshire, parts of Herefordshire & Worcestershire,...
.
Production
The show was produced and written by Jocelyn Stevenson (who started working with the Muppets as a lead writer on Fraggle RockFraggle Rock
Fraggle Rock is a children's live action puppet television program series created by Jim Henson. The central characters were a set of "Muppet" creatures called Fraggles. The show ran from January 10, 1983, to March 30, 1987, on CBC Television in Canada, ITV in the UK, HBO in the United States,...
). Stevenson explained, "The aim of Mopatop's Shop is to teach young children to embrace language and communication skills in a form where they can expand the boundaries of their imagination. It promotes goodness and wellbeing."
Plot
The show features a large green Muppet named Mopatop and his red duckDuck
Duck is the common name for a large number of species in the Anatidae family of birds, which also includes swans and geese. The ducks are divided among several subfamilies in the Anatidae family; they do not represent a monophyletic group but a form taxon, since swans and geese are not considered...
/dog
Dog
The domestic dog is a domesticated form of the gray wolf, a member of the Canidae family of the order Carnivora. The term is used for both feral and pet varieties. The dog may have been the first animal to be domesticated, and has been the most widely kept working, hunting, and companion animal in...
-like assistant Puppyduck. Together they run Mopatop's Shop, a shop where you can buy anything you could ever think or dream of. Another main character is Moosey Mouse, a young mouse
Mouse
A mouse is a small mammal belonging to the order of rodents. The best known mouse species is the common house mouse . It is also a popular pet. In some places, certain kinds of field mice are also common. This rodent is eaten by large birds such as hawks and eagles...
who lives in the loft above the shop with Father Mouse, Mother Mouse and Meesey Mouse. There's also local deliveryman Lamont the Sloth
Sloth
Sloths are the six species of medium-sized mammals belonging to the families Megalonychidae and Bradypodidae , part of the order Pilosa and therefore related to armadillos and anteaters, which sport a similar set of specialized claws.They are arboreal residents of the jungles of Central and South...
, neighbor Claudia Bird
Bird
Birds are feathered, winged, bipedal, endothermic , egg-laying, vertebrate animals. Around 10,000 living species and 188 families makes them the most speciose class of tetrapod vertebrates. They inhabit ecosystems across the globe, from the Arctic to the Antarctic. Extant birds range in size from...
, and fix-it rabbit
Rabbit
Rabbits are small mammals in the family Leporidae of the order Lagomorpha, found in several parts of the world...
Odd-Job Gerald.
Each episode features background Muppets from The Muppet Show
The Muppet Show
The Muppet Show is a British television programme produced by American puppeteer Jim Henson and featuring Muppets. After two pilot episodes were produced in 1974 and 1975, the show premiered on 5 September 1976 and five series were produced until 15 March 1981, lasting 120 episodes...
, Fraggle Rock
Fraggle Rock
Fraggle Rock is a children's live action puppet television program series created by Jim Henson. The central characters were a set of "Muppet" creatures called Fraggles. The show ran from January 10, 1983, to March 30, 1987, on CBC Television in Canada, ITV in the UK, HBO in the United States,...
, Jim Henson's Little Muppet Monsters, A Muppet Family Christmas
A Muppet Family Christmas
A Muppet Family Christmas is a 1987 Christmas television special starring Jim Henson's Muppets.This is one of the very few Muppet productions to feature Muppets associated with all four of the major Muppet franchises: The Muppet Show, Sesame Street, Fraggle Rock and Muppet Babies...
, The Jim Henson Hour
The Jim Henson Hour
The Jim Henson Hour was a short-lived television series that aired on NBC in 1989. It was developed as a showcase for The Jim Henson Company's various puppet creations, including the popular Muppet characters. Only nine of the twelve episodes produced managed to air on NBC before the low-rated...
, Dog City
Dog City
Dog City is a television series that was produced by Nelvana Limited and Jim Henson Productions and aired on FOX from September 26, 1992 to January 28, 1995, and in Canada on Global in 1993, then on Teletoon until 2000. The show contained both animation by Nelvana, and puppetry by Jim Henson...
, Jim Henson's Animal Show
Jim Henson's Animal Show
Jim Henson's Animal Show is a children's television series from The Jim Henson Company which aired from October 1, 1994 to January 1, 1997.-Plot:...
, Secret Life of Toys
Secret Life of Toys
Secret Life of Toys was a 1994 series based on the 1986 TV special The Christmas Toy. Each of the 13 30-minute episodes consisted of two 15-minute stories. The show was taped in Monheim, Germany , and aired on the Disney channel...
, Muppets Tonight
Muppets Tonight
Muppets Tonight is a live-action/puppet television series created by Jim Henson Productions and featuring The Muppets. Much like the "MuppeTelevision" segment of The Jim Henson Hour, Muppets Tonight was a continuation of The Muppet Show, set in a television studio, rather than a theater.-Format:The...
, and other projects having been recycled as various customers and suggestions to Mopatop's Shop.
Main Character
- Mopatop (performed by Mak Wilson in Seasons 1 & 2, William Todd Jones in seasons 3 & 4) - The main character of the series.
- Puppyduck (performed by Victoria Willing) - Mopatop's assistant. She is a cross between a duckDuckDuck is the common name for a large number of species in the Anatidae family of birds, which also includes swans and geese. The ducks are divided among several subfamilies in the Anatidae family; they do not represent a monophyletic group but a form taxon, since swans and geese are not considered...
and a dogDogThe domestic dog is a domesticated form of the gray wolf, a member of the Canidae family of the order Carnivora. The term is used for both feral and pet varieties. The dog may have been the first animal to be domesticated, and has been the most widely kept working, hunting, and companion animal in...
. Puppyduck also has a fondness for Strawberry Jam. - MouseMouseA mouse is a small mammal belonging to the order of rodents. The best known mouse species is the common house mouse . It is also a popular pet. In some places, certain kinds of field mice are also common. This rodent is eaten by large birds such as hawks and eagles...
Family - A family of mice that live in the attic of Mopatop's shop.- Moosey Mouse (performed by Nigel PlaskittNigel PlaskittNigel Plaskitt is a British actor, puppeteer, producer, and both stage and television director.His voice and puppetry talents have appeared on television shows such as Pipkins, Spitting Image and Gerry Anderson's New Captain Scarlet...
) - Member of the Mouse Family. Since Mopatop and Puppyduck don't notice him, he tends to do whatever he wants. He is a recycled version of the mouse puppet used in "The Muppet Christmas CarolThe Muppet Christmas CarolThe Muppet Christmas Carol is a 1992 musical comedy film adaptation of Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol, starring Michael Caine as Ebenezer Scrooge, directed by Brian Henson, produced by The Jim Henson Company, and released by Walt Disney Pictures...
" which was later used for Stanley the Mouse in "Jim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal Show is a children's television series from The Jim Henson Company which aired from October 1, 1994 to January 1, 1997.-Plot:...
." - Mother Mouse (performed by Victoria Willing) -
- Father Mouse (performed by Brian Herring) -
- Great Uncle Mousiemillian - Moosey Mouse's great uncle.
- Moosey Mouse (performed by Nigel Plaskitt
- Claudia BirdBirdBirds are feathered, winged, bipedal, endothermic , egg-laying, vertebrate animals. Around 10,000 living species and 188 families makes them the most speciose class of tetrapod vertebrates. They inhabit ecosystems across the globe, from the Arctic to the Antarctic. Extant birds range in size from...
(performed by Susan Beattie) - Claudia Bird is a friendly neighbor of Mopatop. She is a recycled version of Winny from "The Muppet ShowThe Muppet ShowThe Muppet Show is a British television programme produced by American puppeteer Jim Henson and featuring Muppets. After two pilot episodes were produced in 1974 and 1975, the show premiered on 5 September 1976 and five series were produced until 15 March 1981, lasting 120 episodes...
." - Lamont (performed by Nigel Plaskin) - A slothSlothSloths are the six species of medium-sized mammals belonging to the families Megalonychidae and Bradypodidae , part of the order Pilosa and therefore related to armadillos and anteaters, which sport a similar set of specialized claws.They are arboreal residents of the jungles of Central and South...
who is a deliveryman. He is a recycled version of the Lamont the Sloth puppet from "Jim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal Show is a children's television series from The Jim Henson Company which aired from October 1, 1994 to January 1, 1997.-Plot:...
." - Odd-Job Gerald (performed by Brian Herring) - A rabbitRabbitRabbits are small mammals in the family Leporidae of the order Lagomorpha, found in several parts of the world...
who does odd-jobs for Mopatop. - Bunny - A rabbitRabbitRabbits are small mammals in the family Leporidae of the order Lagomorpha, found in several parts of the world...
who would appear in the introduction of most of the episode where Mopatop would suggest various items to the viewer. - Lettuce (performed by Susan Beattie) - A lettuce appeared in the backgrounds of Mopatop's shop singing. She is a recycled version of the lettuce member of the Singing Food from "The Muppet ShowThe Muppet ShowThe Muppet Show is a British television programme produced by American puppeteer Jim Henson and featuring Muppets. After two pilot episodes were produced in 1974 and 1975, the show premiered on 5 September 1976 and five series were produced until 15 March 1981, lasting 120 episodes...
." - Grace The Delphinium (performed by Alison McGowan) - A cheerful flower that resides in Mopatop's Shop. She is a recycled version of one of the flowers from "The Muppet ShowThe Muppet ShowThe Muppet Show is a British television programme produced by American puppeteer Jim Henson and featuring Muppets. After two pilot episodes were produced in 1974 and 1975, the show premiered on 5 September 1976 and five series were produced until 15 March 1981, lasting 120 episodes...
." - ProfessorProfessorA professor is a scholarly teacher; the precise meaning of the term varies by country. Literally, professor derives from Latin as a "person who professes" being usually an expert in arts or sciences; a teacher of high rank...
Fingle Fangle Fargle - Professor Fingle Fangle Fargle is an inventorInventionAn invention is a novel composition, device, or process. An invention may be derived from a pre-existing model or idea, or it could be independently conceived, in which case it may be a radical breakthrough. In addition, there is cultural invention, which is an innovative set of useful social...
who has contributed some of his inventions to Mopatop's Shop.
One-Shot Characters
- Abel and Mabel (performed by Brian Herring and Susan Beattie) - Abel and Mabel are two creatures that appeared behind a little door in "Thingamajig." Abel is a recycled version of Droop from "The Muppet ShowThe Muppet ShowThe Muppet Show is a British television programme produced by American puppeteer Jim Henson and featuring Muppets. After two pilot episodes were produced in 1974 and 1975, the show premiered on 5 September 1976 and five series were produced until 15 March 1981, lasting 120 episodes...
" while Mabel is a recycled version of Philo from "Fraggle RockFraggle RockFraggle Rock is a children's live action puppet television program series created by Jim Henson. The central characters were a set of "Muppet" creatures called Fraggles. The show ran from January 10, 1983, to March 30, 1987, on CBC Television in Canada, ITV in the UK, HBO in the United States,...
." - Ali Doolally - Ali Doolally is a magicianMagician (fantasy)A magician, mage, sorcerer, sorceress, wizard, enchanter, enchantress, thaumaturge or a person known under one of many other possible terms is someone who uses or practices magic that derives from supernatural or occult sources...
who came into Mopatop's Shop in his self-titled episode in order to get his wand to stop drooping. - Andre the ChefChefA chef is a person who cooks professionally for other people. Although over time the term has come to describe any person who cooks for a living, traditionally it refers to a highly skilled professional who is proficient in all aspects of food preparation.-Etymology:The word "chef" is borrowed ...
- Andre the Chef came into Mopatop's Shop in "Magic Cakes" where he gives Mopatop some cakes that taste however anyone wants it to taste. - Andy the ArmadilloArmadilloArmadillos are New World placental mammals, known for having a leathery armor shell. Dasypodidae is the only surviving family in the order Cingulata, part of the superorder Xenarthra along with the anteaters and sloths. The word armadillo is Spanish for "little armored one"...
- Andy the Armadillo came into Mopatop's Shop in "Feathers" where he wanted to dress up as a bird. - Backstreet Bunnies - The Backstreet Bunnies are a bunch of rabbitRabbitRabbits are small mammals in the family Leporidae of the order Lagomorpha, found in several parts of the world...
pop stars who came into Mopatop's Shop in "Mopatop of the Pops" looking for musical inspiration. They are Puppyduck's favorite band and a parody of the Backstreet BoysBackstreet BoysThe Backstreet Boys are an American vocal group, formed in Orlando, Florida in 1993. The band originally consisted of A. J. McLean, Howie Dorough, Brian Littrell, Nick Carter and Kevin Richardson. They rose to fame with their debut international album, Backstreet Boys...
. - BeeBeeBees are flying insects closely related to wasps and ants, and are known for their role in pollination and for producing honey and beeswax. Bees are a monophyletic lineage within the superfamily Apoidea, presently classified by the unranked taxon name Anthophila...
(performed by Nigel PlaskittNigel PlaskittNigel Plaskitt is a British actor, puppeteer, producer, and both stage and television director.His voice and puppetry talents have appeared on television shows such as Pipkins, Spitting Image and Gerry Anderson's New Captain Scarlet...
) - A bee appeared in "Cock-A-Doodle-Bee." He came into Mopatop's Shop looking for a new cool and funky buzz. He wanted a cock-a-doodle-do buzz. He is a recycled version of Barry the Honeybee of "Jim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal Show is a children's television series from The Jim Henson Company which aired from October 1, 1994 to January 1, 1997.-Plot:...
". - Becka Bicker (performed by Susan Beattie) - A blue monster that came into Mopatop's Shop in "Midip" to trade her imaginary fish friend Fishy for another imaginary friend. She ends up obtaining Midip.
- Benny Bumpety - Benny Bumpity came into Mopatop's Shop in "Jumpety Bumpety" where he wanted to swap skills with Jenny Jumpety.
- Bernice the BearBearBears are mammals of the family Ursidae. Bears are classified as caniforms, or doglike carnivorans, with the pinnipeds being their closest living relatives. Although there are only eight living species of bear, they are widespread, appearing in a wide variety of habitats throughout the Northern...
- Bernice the Bear came into Mopatop's Shop in "Big Game where she was looking for somewhere to hide from Bob the Big Hunter. - Betty (performed by Susan Beattie) - Betty comes into Mopatop's shop in "Cock-A-Doodle Bee." She is a recycled version of one of the flowers of "The Muppet ShowThe Muppet ShowThe Muppet Show is a British television programme produced by American puppeteer Jim Henson and featuring Muppets. After two pilot episodes were produced in 1974 and 1975, the show premiered on 5 September 1976 and five series were produced until 15 March 1981, lasting 120 episodes...
". - Betty the Big Hairy Beast (performed by Susan Beattie) - Betty the Big Hairy Beast comes into Mopatop's Shop in "The Bigulator" wanting to change her size.
- Billy the BullCattleCattle are the most common type of large domesticated ungulates. They are a prominent modern member of the subfamily Bovinae, are the most widespread species of the genus Bos, and are most commonly classified collectively as Bos primigenius...
(performed by Nigel PlaskittNigel PlaskittNigel Plaskitt is a British actor, puppeteer, producer, and both stage and television director.His voice and puppetry talents have appeared on television shows such as Pipkins, Spitting Image and Gerry Anderson's New Captain Scarlet...
) - Billy the Bull comes into Mopatop's Shop in "Horns" where he sent a puzzle "How can a bull play a tune on a bicycle" to Mopatop. In "Bath Buddy," Billy came to Mopatop's Shop to look for dirt when he mom sent him to get a bathtub as Billy hates taking baths. This proves to be a problem when he meets Boris the Bath Buddy who manages to convince him into joining him in a bath. His design is similar to a bull seen in "The Muppet ShowThe Muppet ShowThe Muppet Show is a British television programme produced by American puppeteer Jim Henson and featuring Muppets. After two pilot episodes were produced in 1974 and 1975, the show premiered on 5 September 1976 and five series were produced until 15 March 1981, lasting 120 episodes...
", but his eyes, hair, and horns are different. - Bob the Big HunterHuntingHunting is the practice of pursuing any living thing, usually wildlife, for food, recreation, or trade. In present-day use, the term refers to lawful hunting, as distinguished from poaching, which is the killing, trapping or capture of the hunted species contrary to applicable law...
- Bob the Big Hunter came into Mopatop's Shop in "Big Game" having trailed Bernice the Bear to the shop. - Bonnie the BunnyRabbitRabbits are small mammals in the family Leporidae of the order Lagomorpha, found in several parts of the world...
(performed by Susan Beattie) - Bonnie is a rabbit who came into Mopatop's Shop to buy herself a party in "Surprise Party." - Boop (performed by Susan Beattie) - Boop is a bouncing ball with a moustache, hair, and no eyes. He came into Mopatop's Shop in "Gluey Glop" as one of the items offered to people.
- Boris the Bath Buddy (performed by Brian Herring) - Boris the Bath Buddy is a koalaKoalaThe koala is an arboreal herbivorous marsupial native to Australia, and the only extant representative of the family Phascolarctidae....
who came into Mopatop's Shop to look for a bath buddy. He ends up finding one in Billy the Bull. He is a recycled version of Flora the Koala from "Jim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal Show is a children's television series from The Jim Henson Company which aired from October 1, 1994 to January 1, 1997.-Plot:...
" - Box (performed by Brian Herring) - This box appeared in "Surprise Party" where it states that it contains a surprise within it.
- Bossy Boots (performed by Nigel PlaskittNigel PlaskittNigel Plaskitt is a British actor, puppeteer, producer, and both stage and television director.His voice and puppetry talents have appeared on television shows such as Pipkins, Spitting Image and Gerry Anderson's New Captain Scarlet...
) - Bossy Boots comes into the shop in episode "The Do-What-I-Say" expecting everyone to dance, because he said it. However they don't follow his command, so he wants a Do-What-I-Say and Mopatop finds one for him. He is a recycled version of an unnamed background cave creature from "Fraggle RockFraggle RockFraggle Rock is a children's live action puppet television program series created by Jim Henson. The central characters were a set of "Muppet" creatures called Fraggles. The show ran from January 10, 1983, to March 30, 1987, on CBC Television in Canada, ITV in the UK, HBO in the United States,...
." - Bradley the CheetahCheetahThe cheetah is a large-sized feline inhabiting most of Africa and parts of the Middle East. The cheetah is the only extant member of the genus Acinonyx, most notable for modifications in the species' paws...
(performed by Nigel PlaskittNigel PlaskittNigel Plaskitt is a British actor, puppeteer, producer, and both stage and television director.His voice and puppetry talents have appeared on television shows such as Pipkins, Spitting Image and Gerry Anderson's New Captain Scarlet...
) - Bradley the Cheetah appears in "Singa Songa." He came into Mopatop's Shop to look for a song to give to his friend Lazlo the Lion. He is a recycled version of Swifty the Cheetah from "Jim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal Show is a children's television series from The Jim Henson Company which aired from October 1, 1994 to January 1, 1997.-Plot:...
." - Brazzle the SnakeSnakeSnakes are elongate, legless, carnivorous reptiles of the suborder Serpentes that can be distinguished from legless lizards by their lack of eyelids and external ears. Like all squamates, snakes are ectothermic, amniote vertebrates covered in overlapping scales...
- - Brian (performed by Nigel PlaskittNigel PlaskittNigel Plaskitt is a British actor, puppeteer, producer, and both stage and television director.His voice and puppetry talents have appeared on television shows such as Pipkins, Spitting Image and Gerry Anderson's New Captain Scarlet...
) - Brian came into Mopatop's Shop in "Hair! Hair! Everywhere!" to have something done about his messy hair. He is a recycled and wigged version of Murray the Minstrel from "Fraggle RockFraggle RockFraggle Rock is a children's live action puppet television program series created by Jim Henson. The central characters were a set of "Muppet" creatures called Fraggles. The show ran from January 10, 1983, to March 30, 1987, on CBC Television in Canada, ITV in the UK, HBO in the United States,...
." - Bruno Butterfingers - He came into Mopatop's Shop in his self-titled episode where he ends up knocking over a honey jar and ends up in a sticky situation.
- Bouncing Pengolinos - The Bouncing Pengolinos are a group of performing penguinPenguinPenguins are a group of aquatic, flightless birds living almost exclusively in the southern hemisphere, especially in Antarctica. Highly adapted for life in the water, penguins have countershaded dark and white plumage, and their wings have become flippers...
s who came into Mopatop's Shop in their self-titled episode in order to regain their bounce. - Bug (performed by Nigel PlaskittNigel PlaskittNigel Plaskitt is a British actor, puppeteer, producer, and both stage and television director.His voice and puppetry talents have appeared on television shows such as Pipkins, Spitting Image and Gerry Anderson's New Captain Scarlet...
) - This bug came into Mopatop's Shop in "Hug a Bug" where it was sad. - Busy Fizzie (performed by Brian Herring) - Busy Fizzie came into Mopatop's Shop in "Go Slow" where he gave some busy items to Mopatop. He is recycled from one of the forest creatures seen in the "KokomoKokomo (song)"Kokomo" is a song written by John Phillips, Scott McKenzie, Mike Love and Terry Melcher and recorded by The Beach Boys in spring 1988. Its lyrics describe two lovers taking a trip to a relaxing Caribbean island called Kokomo. It was released as a single in July 1988 by Elektra Records and became a...
" music video. - Captain Woof (performed by Nigel PlaskittNigel PlaskittNigel Plaskitt is a British actor, puppeteer, producer, and both stage and television director.His voice and puppetry talents have appeared on television shows such as Pipkins, Spitting Image and Gerry Anderson's New Captain Scarlet...
) - Captain Woof is an Old English SheepdogOld English SheepdogThe Old English Sheepdog is a large breed of dog which was developed in England from early herding types of dog. The Old English Sheepdog has very long fur covering the face and eyes...
who came into Mopatop's Shop in "Ship Ahoy" looking for adventure. His puppet was previously used for Dermot in "Flea Power." - Carol Croon (performed by Susan Beattie) - Carol Croon is a pelicanPelicanA pelican, derived from the Greek word πελεκυς pelekys is a large water bird with a large throat pouch, belonging to the bird family Pelecanidae....
who came into Mopatop's Shop in "Animal Choir" to purchase an animal choir. She is a recycled version of Paul the Pelican from "Jim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal Show is a children's television series from The Jim Henson Company which aired from October 1, 1994 to January 1, 1997.-Plot:...
." - Charlene the ChickenChickenThe chicken is a domesticated fowl, a subspecies of the Red Junglefowl. As one of the most common and widespread domestic animals, and with a population of more than 24 billion in 2003, there are more chickens in the world than any other species of bird...
(performed by Nigel PlaskittNigel PlaskittNigel Plaskitt is a British actor, puppeteer, producer, and both stage and television director.His voice and puppetry talents have appeared on television shows such as Pipkins, Spitting Image and Gerry Anderson's New Captain Scarlet...
) - Charlene the Chicken came into Mopatop's Shop in "The Flying Chicken" wanting an item that will enable her to fly. She is recycled from one of the chickens of "The Muppet Show". - Chattering Charlie - Chattering Charlie is talkative character who came into Mopatop's Shop in his self-titled episode.
- Cheery Log (performed by Susan Beattie) - A log who is very friendly. He was delivered to Mopatop's Shop by Lamont in "The Brave Canary." She is a recycled version of a log from "Sesame StreetSesame StreetSesame Street has undergone significant changes in its history. According to writer Michael Davis, by the mid-1970s the show had become "an American institution". The cast and crew expanded during this time, including the hiring of women in the crew and additional minorities in the cast. The...
." - Cinderfella - Cinderfella came into Mopatop's Shop in his self-titled episode to look for a new suit when his wicked stepbrothers have hidden the only suit he owns.
- Clickety Clickers - They are seen in "Home Sweet Home" when Mopatop offers them to the viewers. They are a recycled version of two of the Muppaphone puppets from "The Muppet ShowThe Muppet ShowThe Muppet Show is a British television programme produced by American puppeteer Jim Henson and featuring Muppets. After two pilot episodes were produced in 1974 and 1975, the show premiered on 5 September 1976 and five series were produced until 15 March 1981, lasting 120 episodes...
." - Clicksnizz (performed by Nigel PlaskittNigel PlaskittNigel Plaskitt is a British actor, puppeteer, producer, and both stage and television director.His voice and puppetry talents have appeared on television shows such as Pipkins, Spitting Image and Gerry Anderson's New Captain Scarlet...
) - Clicksnizz is a moon creature who came into Mopatop's Shop in "Moon Dreams" after he lost his favorite dream about stars. He is a recycled version of Begoony from "Fraggle RockFraggle RockFraggle Rock is a children's live action puppet television program series created by Jim Henson. The central characters were a set of "Muppet" creatures called Fraggles. The show ran from January 10, 1983, to March 30, 1987, on CBC Television in Canada, ITV in the UK, HBO in the United States,...
." - Corky Stalky (performed by Nigel PlaskittNigel PlaskittNigel Plaskitt is a British actor, puppeteer, producer, and both stage and television director.His voice and puppetry talents have appeared on television shows such as Pipkins, Spitting Image and Gerry Anderson's New Captain Scarlet...
) - Corky Stalky is a scarecrowScarecrowA scarecrow is, essentially, a decoy, though traditionally, a human figure dressed in old clothes and placed in fields by farmers to discourage birds such as crows or sparrows from disturbing and feeding on recently cast seed and growing crops.-History:In Kojiki, the oldest surviving book in Japan...
who came into Mopatop's Shop in "How Scary Is That" to look for a way to scare Scary Mary the Canary. - Crispy the ClownClownClowns are comic performers stereotypically characterized by the grotesque image of the circus clown's colored wigs, stylistic makeup, outlandish costumes, unusually large footwear, and red nose, which evolved to project their actions to large audiences. Other less grotesque styles have also...
- Crispy the Clown came into Mopatop's Shop in "Rosy Nosey" to look for a silly hat, ruff collar and a big red nose. - Dan's (performed by Brian Herring and Susan Beattie) - The Dan's appear in the episode "Dancin' in the Shop" as one of the items that Mopatop offers to the viewers. They are a recycled version of the aliens from "The Muppet ShowThe Muppet ShowThe Muppet Show is a British television programme produced by American puppeteer Jim Henson and featuring Muppets. After two pilot episodes were produced in 1974 and 1975, the show premiered on 5 September 1976 and five series were produced until 15 March 1981, lasting 120 episodes...
." - Daphne Dreamer - Daphne Dreamer came into Mopatop's Shop in "Mattresses" looking for an empty mattress because hers is full of sleep, but all of them are full as well. Her design is very similar to one of the Whozits of "The Wubbulous World of Dr. SeussThe Wubbulous World of Dr. SeussThe Wubbulous World of Dr. Seuss is an American live-action/puppet television series based on characters created by Dr. Seuss, produced by Jim Henson Productions. It aired for two seasons on the Nick Jr. Block on Nickelodeon...
", but her eyes are different and she has a blond curly wig and wears blue pajamas. - Dave the Dog (performed by Brian Herring) - He appeared in the episode "The Brave Canary" as one of the items that Mopatop offers to the viewers. He does ask Mopatop for the big juicy bone that he had offered to the viewers.
- Dave the Dustbin - Dave the Dustbin came into Mopatop's Shop in "Smells" in order to look for a new smell.
- Delmar the DragonDragonA dragon is a legendary creature, typically with serpentine or reptilian traits, that feature in the myths of many cultures. There are two distinct cultural traditions of dragons: the European dragon, derived from European folk traditions and ultimately related to Greek and Middle Eastern...
- Delmar the Dragon came into Mopatop's Shop in "Dragon Breath" in order to search for some fire to breathe. - Dermot (performed by Nigel PlaskittNigel PlaskittNigel Plaskitt is a British actor, puppeteer, producer, and both stage and television director.His voice and puppetry talents have appeared on television shows such as Pipkins, Spitting Image and Gerry Anderson's New Captain Scarlet...
) - Dermot is an Old English SheepdogOld English SheepdogThe Old English Sheepdog is a large breed of dog which was developed in England from early herding types of dog. The Old English Sheepdog has very long fur covering the face and eyes...
who came into Mopatop's Shop to look for a good scratch in "Flea Power." - Diddly-Dums (performed by Brian Herring) - They appeared in the episode "Singalotti" as one of the items that Mopatop offers to the viewers.
- Dings - They appeared in the episode "No Mice for Sale" as one of the items that Mopatop offers to the viewers. They are a recycled version of two of the Muppaphone puppets from "The Muppet ShowThe Muppet ShowThe Muppet Show is a British television programme produced by American puppeteer Jim Henson and featuring Muppets. After two pilot episodes were produced in 1974 and 1975, the show premiered on 5 September 1976 and five series were produced until 15 March 1981, lasting 120 episodes...
." - Do Wah Be Do - The Do Wah Be Do is featured in it's self-titled episode. When Mopatop and Puppyduck want to hear it sing, it isn't in a good mood.
- Dora the Dinner Lady - Dora the Dinner Lady is a disco diva who came into Mopatop's Shop in "Dora the Disco Queen" in order to obtain a disco.
- Doreen WarthogWarthogThe Warthog or Common Warthog is a wild member of the pig family that lives in grassland, savanna, and woodland in Sub-Saharan Africa. In the past it was commonly treated as a subspecies of P...
(performed by Susan Beattie) - Doreen the Warthog came into Mopatop's Shop in "Fine the Way You Are" where she wanted to be in a photograph. She is a recycled version of the warthog puppet that was used for Bernice the Warthog and Warren the Warthog from "Jim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal Show is a children's television series from The Jim Henson Company which aired from October 1, 1994 to January 1, 1997.-Plot:...
." - Dotty Monster (performed by Nigel PlaskittNigel PlaskittNigel Plaskitt is a British actor, puppeteer, producer, and both stage and television director.His voice and puppetry talents have appeared on television shows such as Pipkins, Spitting Image and Gerry Anderson's New Captain Scarlet...
) - Dotty Monster came into Mopatop's Shop in "Warm Snow" where she came to Mopatop's Shot to purchase warm snow. She is a recycled version of Murray the Minstrel from "Fraggle Rock." - Dozy Doe - Dozy Doe came into Mopatop's Shop in "Hullabaloo" in order to get a good sleep despite the problems with the noisy elephants and thunderstorms.
- Dr. Zuckermonster - Dr. Zuckermonster came into Mopatop's Shop in his self-titled episode to look for patients.
- Dream Collector (performed by Nigel PlaskittNigel PlaskittNigel Plaskitt is a British actor, puppeteer, producer, and both stage and television director.His voice and puppetry talents have appeared on television shows such as Pipkins, Spitting Image and Gerry Anderson's New Captain Scarlet...
) - The Dream Collector is a dragonDragonA dragon is a legendary creature, typically with serpentine or reptilian traits, that feature in the myths of many cultures. There are two distinct cultural traditions of dragons: the European dragon, derived from European folk traditions and ultimately related to Greek and Middle Eastern...
who came into Mopatop's Shop in "Dream the Dream" to look for new dreams. He is a recycled version Earl the Dragon from the "Puppetman" pilot. - Dusty the Dustman - Dusty the Dustman came into Mopatop's Shop in "Load of Old Rubbish" to swap all his rubbish for the contents of the shop's bin. This ends up leaving behind many useful things, including an old sock and even something to stop Baby Mouse crying.
- Ed (performed by Brian Herring) - Ed came into Mopatop's Shop in "The Happy Flapper" when he wanted to obtain a Happy Flapper to use in his song. He is a recycled version of one of the aliens from "The Muppet ShowThe Muppet ShowThe Muppet Show is a British television programme produced by American puppeteer Jim Henson and featuring Muppets. After two pilot episodes were produced in 1974 and 1975, the show premiered on 5 September 1976 and five series were produced until 15 March 1981, lasting 120 episodes...
." - Emerson the DogDogThe domestic dog is a domesticated form of the gray wolf, a member of the Canidae family of the order Carnivora. The term is used for both feral and pet varieties. The dog may have been the first animal to be domesticated, and has been the most widely kept working, hunting, and companion animal in...
- Emerson the Dog came into Mopatop's Shop in "Thinking Cap" to look for a thinking cap. - Fairy Frogmother - Fairy Frogmother came into Mopatop's Shop in "Cinderfella" in order to help Mopatop obtain a new suit for Cinderfella.
- Fat Belly - Fat Belly came into Mopatop's Shop in "Colour Me Mopatop" where the sad songs he plays on his guitar ends up turning everything blue.
- Fierce Monster (performed by Brian Herring) - A Fierce Monster came into Mopatop's Shop in "Ghosts" to get something that will make him laugh. He is a recycled version of the Luncheon Counter Monster from "The Muppet ShowThe Muppet ShowThe Muppet Show is a British television programme produced by American puppeteer Jim Henson and featuring Muppets. After two pilot episodes were produced in 1974 and 1975, the show premiered on 5 September 1976 and five series were produced until 15 March 1981, lasting 120 episodes...
." - Flash Harry (performed by Nigel PlaskittNigel PlaskittNigel Plaskitt is a British actor, puppeteer, producer, and both stage and television director.His voice and puppetry talents have appeared on television shows such as Pipkins, Spitting Image and Gerry Anderson's New Captain Scarlet...
) - Flash Harry is a photographer that once took pictures of Mopatop's Shop in "Fine the Way You Are." He is a recycled version of Mudwell the Mudbunny from "Fraggle RockFraggle RockFraggle Rock is a children's live action puppet television program series created by Jim Henson. The central characters were a set of "Muppet" creatures called Fraggles. The show ran from January 10, 1983, to March 30, 1987, on CBC Television in Canada, ITV in the UK, HBO in the United States,...
." - Flatcap Frankie (performed by Brian Herring) - Flatcap Frankie is a monster who appeared in "Flatcap Frankie's Shop" where he wants to buy a shop, but the only shop who Mopatop offers is his own shop. He is recycled from Flower-Eating Monster of "The Muppet ShowThe Muppet ShowThe Muppet Show is a British television programme produced by American puppeteer Jim Henson and featuring Muppets. After two pilot episodes were produced in 1974 and 1975, the show premiered on 5 September 1976 and five series were produced until 15 March 1981, lasting 120 episodes...
". - The Four Birds - These birds appeared in "Three Sale". In the episode, one bird entered the shop asking for a windowsill, but since it's a three sale, Mopatop offers him all three windowsills, so later on he brings a friend of his, but that make two. Moments later, he brings more of his friends to buy three windowsills, but that makes all four. Finally, all three birds re-enter the shop for three windowsills. All four birds were originally used in the opening song "Take A Chance On Me" in the Shields & Yarnell episode of "The Muppet ShowThe Muppet ShowThe Muppet Show is a British television programme produced by American puppeteer Jim Henson and featuring Muppets. After two pilot episodes were produced in 1974 and 1975, the show premiered on 5 September 1976 and five series were produced until 15 March 1981, lasting 120 episodes...
", but three of whom have Dr. Seuss eyes seen in "The Wubbulous World of Dr. SeussThe Wubbulous World of Dr. SeussThe Wubbulous World of Dr. Seuss is an American live-action/puppet television series based on characters created by Dr. Seuss, produced by Jim Henson Productions. It aired for two seasons on the Nick Jr. Block on Nickelodeon...
". - Francis the FlyFlyTrue flies are insects of the order Diptera . They possess a pair of wings on the mesothorax and a pair of halteres, derived from the hind wings, on the metathorax...
(voiced by Brian Herring) - Francis the Fly appeared in the episode "The Fly" where it used it's buzzing to communicate with Mopatop and Puppyduck. - Fred Forget-It (performed by Nigel PlaskittNigel PlaskittNigel Plaskitt is a British actor, puppeteer, producer, and both stage and television director.His voice and puppetry talents have appeared on television shows such as Pipkins, Spitting Image and Gerry Anderson's New Captain Scarlet...
) - Fred Forget-It is an amnesiac parrotParrotParrots, also known as psittacines , are birds of the roughly 372 species in 86 genera that make up the order Psittaciformes, found in most tropical and subtropical regions. The order is subdivided into three families: the Psittacidae , the Cacatuidae and the Strigopidae...
who came into Mopatop's Shop in "Mischievous Monkey" carrying a large banana, but couldn't remember what he came for. Mickey the Monkey (who was passing himself off as Mopatop at the time) tricked him into trading in his large banana. He re-entered the shop when Mopatop returned having lost his large banana. Barry the Spider made Mickey give Fred Forget-It his large banana back as Mickey left with Fred Forget-It. He is a recycled version of one of the background parrots from "The Muppet ShowThe Muppet ShowThe Muppet Show is a British television programme produced by American puppeteer Jim Henson and featuring Muppets. After two pilot episodes were produced in 1974 and 1975, the show premiered on 5 September 1976 and five series were produced until 15 March 1981, lasting 120 episodes...
." - Friendly Coconut (performed by Nigel PlaskittNigel PlaskittNigel Plaskitt is a British actor, puppeteer, producer, and both stage and television director.His voice and puppetry talents have appeared on television shows such as Pipkins, Spitting Image and Gerry Anderson's New Captain Scarlet...
) - A coconut that appeared in "Something Special" willing to be anyone's friend. He is a recycled version of one of the coconuts of "The Muppet ShowThe Muppet ShowThe Muppet Show is a British television programme produced by American puppeteer Jim Henson and featuring Muppets. After two pilot episodes were produced in 1974 and 1975, the show premiered on 5 September 1976 and five series were produced until 15 March 1981, lasting 120 episodes...
". - Fuzzlegump - The Fuzzlegump is a two-headed creature who came into Mopatop's Shop in it's self-titled episode to prove that two heads are better than one.
- Galloping Gordon (performed by Brian Herring) - Galloping Gordon is a gnuWildebeestThe wildebeest , also called the gnu is an antelope of the genus Connochaetes. It is a hooved mammal...
who came into Mopatop's Shop in "Fast Fun."He is a recycled version of the Gnu puppet that has been used on "The Muppet ShowThe Muppet ShowThe Muppet Show is a British television programme produced by American puppeteer Jim Henson and featuring Muppets. After two pilot episodes were produced in 1974 and 1975, the show premiered on 5 September 1976 and five series were produced until 15 March 1981, lasting 120 episodes...
," "Jim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal Show is a children's television series from The Jim Henson Company which aired from October 1, 1994 to January 1, 1997.-Plot:...
," and "Muppets TonightMuppets TonightMuppets Tonight is a live-action/puppet television series created by Jim Henson Productions and featuring The Muppets. Much like the "MuppeTelevision" segment of The Jim Henson Hour, Muppets Tonight was a continuation of The Muppet Show, set in a television studio, rather than a theater.-Format:The...
." - Gary the Canary - (performed by Brian Herring) - He and his owner Trevor came into Mopatop's Shop in "Nodding Off" where Trevor wanted something to keep Gary from keeping him up at night.
- GhostGhostIn traditional belief and fiction, a ghost is the soul or spirit of a deceased person or animal that can appear, in visible form or other manifestation, to the living. Descriptions of the apparition of ghosts vary widely from an invisible presence to translucent or barely visible wispy shapes, to...
(performed by Brian Herring) - A ghost came into Mopatop's Shop in "Ghosts" to look for a "boo." He is a recycled version of one of the ghosts from "The Muppet ShowThe Muppet ShowThe Muppet Show is a British television programme produced by American puppeteer Jim Henson and featuring Muppets. After two pilot episodes were produced in 1974 and 1975, the show premiered on 5 September 1976 and five series were produced until 15 March 1981, lasting 120 episodes...
." - Ginorman (performed by Nigel PlaskittNigel PlaskittNigel Plaskitt is a British actor, puppeteer, producer, and both stage and television director.His voice and puppetry talents have appeared on television shows such as Pipkins, Spitting Image and Gerry Anderson's New Captain Scarlet...
) - Ginorman is a gardenerGardeningGardening is the practice of growing and cultivating plants. Ornamental plants are normally grown for their flowers, foliage, or overall appearance; useful plants are grown for consumption , for their dyes, or for medicinal or cosmetic use...
who came into Mopatop's Shop in "Mac and the Lollystalk" looking for seeds. His puppet was used for the Icky Nono puppet that was used in the promotional pictures for Muppet Time and is the same one used for Pappy Popper, Mo Momo, Mr. Fisher, and Young Monster. - Gloop (performed by Nigel PlaskittNigel PlaskittNigel Plaskitt is a British actor, puppeteer, producer, and both stage and television director.His voice and puppetry talents have appeared on television shows such as Pipkins, Spitting Image and Gerry Anderson's New Captain Scarlet...
) - Gloop came into Mopatop's Shop in "Flowers" looking for a talking flower that say something important to a special friend. Gloop is a recycled version of Murray the Minstrel from "Fraggle RockFraggle RockFraggle Rock is a children's live action puppet television program series created by Jim Henson. The central characters were a set of "Muppet" creatures called Fraggles. The show ran from January 10, 1983, to March 30, 1987, on CBC Television in Canada, ITV in the UK, HBO in the United States,...
." - Gobbledegook - He came into Mopatop's Shop in his self-titled episode to look for a tea time treat for Nibbly Nora.
- Granny Rose (performed by Nigel PlaskittNigel PlaskittNigel Plaskitt is a British actor, puppeteer, producer, and both stage and television director.His voice and puppetry talents have appeared on television shows such as Pipkins, Spitting Image and Gerry Anderson's New Captain Scarlet...
) - Granny Rose appeared in the episode "Nothing" when she came into Mopatop's Shop to look for nothing. Like Clicksnizz, Granny Rose is a recycled version of Begoony from "Fraggle RockFraggle RockFraggle Rock is a children's live action puppet television program series created by Jim Henson. The central characters were a set of "Muppet" creatures called Fraggles. The show ran from January 10, 1983, to March 30, 1987, on CBC Television in Canada, ITV in the UK, HBO in the United States,...
." - Green Monster (performed by Brian Herring) - The Green Monster appeared at Mopatop's Shop in "You Are What You Are" where he wanted to be pink and swapped colors with a Pink Monster. Both of them weren't pleased so they were given spots of the colors they wanted. The Green Monster is a recycled version of Blustering Bellowpane Monster from "Fraggle RockFraggle RockFraggle Rock is a children's live action puppet television program series created by Jim Henson. The central characters were a set of "Muppet" creatures called Fraggles. The show ran from January 10, 1983, to March 30, 1987, on CBC Television in Canada, ITV in the UK, HBO in the United States,...
." - Grumblegrouch - The Grumblegrouch came into Mopatop's Shop in his self-titled episode to look for a new grumble.
- Grunt Bag - A Grunt Bag appeared in "Hop for the Shop" where it was one of the items offered to the viewer by Mopatop. It is a recycled version of a Grunt Bag from "The Ghost of Faffner HallThe Ghost of Faffner HallThe Ghost of Faffner Hall is a children's television series from The Jim Henson Company which aired from September 11, 1989 to December 4, 1989.-Plot:...
." - Guy #1 - This guy is a koalaKoalaThe koala is an arboreal herbivorous marsupial native to Australia, and the only extant representative of the family Phascolarctidae....
who was in the introduction to the episode "Ghosts." He is a recycled version of Flora the Koala from "Jim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal Show is a children's television series from The Jim Henson Company which aired from October 1, 1994 to January 1, 1997.-Plot:...
." - Guy #2 - This guy is a lizardLizardLizards are a widespread group of squamate reptiles, with nearly 3800 species, ranging across all continents except Antarctica as well as most oceanic island chains...
was in the introduction to the episode "Whispers." He is a recycled version of Lenny the Lizard from "The Muppet ShowThe Muppet ShowThe Muppet Show is a British television programme produced by American puppeteer Jim Henson and featuring Muppets. After two pilot episodes were produced in 1974 and 1975, the show premiered on 5 September 1976 and five series were produced until 15 March 1981, lasting 120 episodes...
." - Hank the HorseHorseThe horse is one of two extant subspecies of Equus ferus, or the wild horse. It is a single-hooved mammal belonging to the taxonomic family Equidae. The horse has evolved over the past 45 to 55 million years from a small multi-toed creature into the large, single-toed animal of today...
- Hank the Horse came into Mopatop's Shop in "I Want to Be A Unicorn" where he wanted to become a unicornUnicornThe unicorn is a legendary animal from European folklore that resembles a white horse with a large, pointed, spiraling horn projecting from its forehead, and sometimes a goat's beard...
. - Happy Flappers - The Happy Flappers are a singing group. One of the members (performed by Nigel PlaskittNigel PlaskittNigel Plaskitt is a British actor, puppeteer, producer, and both stage and television director.His voice and puppetry talents have appeared on television shows such as Pipkins, Spitting Image and Gerry Anderson's New Captain Scarlet...
) came into Mopatop's Shop in "The Happy Flapper" to look for something to complete the band's song. He is a recycled version of one of the members of "Nicky Napoleon and His Emperor Penguins" from "Jim Henson's Little Muppet Monsters". - Harry Hidey and Suzie Seekie - Harry Hidey and Suzie Seekie are good hide-and-seek players. Harry Hidey came into Mopatop's Shop in "Hidey Seekies" to hide. When Harry Hidey proves himself to be a good hider, Mopatop and Puppyduck get help from Suzie Seekie to find him.
- Helpful Hilma - Helpful Hilma came into Mopatop's Shop in "Helping Hands" to find stuff for her rock garden.
- Horace Hollar - He came into Mopatop's Shop in "Hullabaloo" where he helped Mopatop and Puppyduck see that Dozy Doe can get a good sleep.
- Hottybotty HenChickenThe chicken is a domesticated fowl, a subspecies of the Red Junglefowl. As one of the most common and widespread domestic animals, and with a population of more than 24 billion in 2003, there are more chickens in the world than any other species of bird...
- Hottybotty Hen is seen in "Teething Trouble" where she lays an egg in the introduction. She is recycled from one of the chickens of "The Muppet ShowThe Muppet ShowThe Muppet Show is a British television programme produced by American puppeteer Jim Henson and featuring Muppets. After two pilot episodes were produced in 1974 and 1975, the show premiered on 5 September 1976 and five series were produced until 15 March 1981, lasting 120 episodes...
". - Humphrey the HobgoblinHobgoblinHobgoblin is a term typically applied in folktales to describe a friendly but troublesome creature of the Seelie Court.The most commonly known hobgoblin is the character Puck in Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream. Puck, however, is only another name given to a much older character named Robin...
- Humphrey the Hobgoblin came into Mopatop's Shop in "The Toadstool's Always Fresher" where he wanted to give up his scary life and start a new career as a friendly garden gnome. - InspectorInspectorInspector is both a police rank and an administrative position, both used in a number of contexts. However, it is not an equivalent rank in each police force.- Australia :...
Harry - Inspector Harry came into Mopatop's Shop in "Under Arrest" where he suspects that Puppyduck stole his missing helmet and truncheon. - Isabella the PlantPlantPlants are living organisms belonging to the kingdom Plantae. Precise definitions of the kingdom vary, but as the term is used here, plants include familiar organisms such as trees, flowers, herbs, bushes, grasses, vines, ferns, mosses, and green algae. The group is also called green plants or...
- She came into Mopatop's Shop in "Bad Leaf Day" in order to get her leaves rearranged for a big plant show. - Ivor Bignose - Ivor Bignose came into Mopatop's Shop in "What's in a Name" in order to search for a new name.
- Jabbering Jars (performed by Susan Beattie and Brian Herring) - They are seen in the episode "The Flying Chicken" as one of the items that Mopatop offers to the viewers. They are a recycled version of two of the Muppaphone puppets from "The Muppet ShowThe Muppet ShowThe Muppet Show is a British television programme produced by American puppeteer Jim Henson and featuring Muppets. After two pilot episodes were produced in 1974 and 1975, the show premiered on 5 September 1976 and five series were produced until 15 March 1981, lasting 120 episodes...
." - Jenny Jumpety - Jenny Jumpety came into Mopatop's Shop in "Jumpety Bumpety" where she wanted to swap skills with Benny Bumpety.
- Jiggity Jig (performed by Susan Beattie) - Jiggity Jig came into Mopatop's Shop in "No Job Too Small." He is a recycled version of one of the Fazoobs from "The Muppet ShowThe Muppet ShowThe Muppet Show is a British television programme produced by American puppeteer Jim Henson and featuring Muppets. After two pilot episodes were produced in 1974 and 1975, the show premiered on 5 September 1976 and five series were produced until 15 March 1981, lasting 120 episodes...
." - Kevin CanaryDomestic CanaryThe Domestic Canary, often simply known as the canary, is a domesticated form of the wild Canary, a small songbird in the finch family originating from the Macaronesian Islands ....
(performed by Nigel PlaskittNigel PlaskittNigel Plaskitt is a British actor, puppeteer, producer, and both stage and television director.His voice and puppetry talents have appeared on television shows such as Pipkins, Spitting Image and Gerry Anderson's New Captain Scarlet...
) - He is the oldest of Mrs. Canary's chicks. He came into Mopatop's Shop in "The Brave Canary" to look for bravery for his first song. - Kevin KoalaKoalaThe koala is an arboreal herbivorous marsupial native to Australia, and the only extant representative of the family Phascolarctidae....
(performed by Brian Herring) - Kevin Koala came into Mopatop's Shop in "You Are What You Are" where he was looking for a present for his mother. He is a recycled version of Flora the Koala from "Jim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal Show is a children's television series from The Jim Henson Company which aired from October 1, 1994 to January 1, 1997.-Plot:...
." - King GnuWildebeestThe wildebeest , also called the gnu is an antelope of the genus Connochaetes. It is a hooved mammal...
- King Gnu appeared in the introduction to the episode "Flowers" as one of the items that Mopatop offers to the viewers. He is a recycled version of the Gnu puppet that has been used on "The Muppet ShowThe Muppet ShowThe Muppet Show is a British television programme produced by American puppeteer Jim Henson and featuring Muppets. After two pilot episodes were produced in 1974 and 1975, the show premiered on 5 September 1976 and five series were produced until 15 March 1981, lasting 120 episodes...
," "Jim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal Show is a children's television series from The Jim Henson Company which aired from October 1, 1994 to January 1, 1997.-Plot:...
," and "Muppets TonightMuppets TonightMuppets Tonight is a live-action/puppet television series created by Jim Henson Productions and featuring The Muppets. Much like the "MuppeTelevision" segment of The Jim Henson Hour, Muppets Tonight was a continuation of The Muppet Show, set in a television studio, rather than a theater.-Format:The...
." - Larry Dinger (performed by Nigel PlaskittNigel PlaskittNigel Plaskitt is a British actor, puppeteer, producer, and both stage and television director.His voice and puppetry talents have appeared on television shows such as Pipkins, Spitting Image and Gerry Anderson's New Captain Scarlet...
) - Larry Dinger appeared in "Goodbye". He hosted the last episode of "The Hello & Goodbye Show", but he doesn't have a big goodbye to end it, so he needs a goodbye big enough at Mopatop's Shop to save the day. He was recycled from a blue Whatnot Muppet (the same pattern used for the Announcer on the Gene KellyGene KellyEugene Curran "Gene" Kelly was an American dancer, actor, singer, film director and producer, and choreographer...
episode of "The Muppet ShowThe Muppet ShowThe Muppet Show is a British television programme produced by American puppeteer Jim Henson and featuring Muppets. After two pilot episodes were produced in 1974 and 1975, the show premiered on 5 September 1976 and five series were produced until 15 March 1981, lasting 120 episodes...
", the Time Caster on the third episode of "The Jim Henson HourThe Jim Henson HourThe Jim Henson Hour was a short-lived television series that aired on NBC in 1989. It was developed as a showcase for The Jim Henson Company's various puppet creations, including the popular Muppet characters. Only nine of the twelve episodes produced managed to air on NBC before the low-rated...
", among others). - Larry the DogDogThe domestic dog is a domesticated form of the gray wolf, a member of the Canidae family of the order Carnivora. The term is used for both feral and pet varieties. The dog may have been the first animal to be domesticated, and has been the most widely kept working, hunting, and companion animal in...
- Larry the Dog is an old dog who came into Mopatop's Shop in "Old Dog, New Tricks" in order to learn some new tricks. - Lazlo the LionLionThe lion is one of the four big cats in the genus Panthera, and a member of the family Felidae. With some males exceeding 250 kg in weight, it is the second-largest living cat after the tiger...
(performed by Brian Herring) - Lazlo the Lion appeared in "Singa Songa." He is a friend of Bradley the Cheetah. He is a recycled version of the lion puppet used for Chuck the Lion and Malcolm the Lion from "Jim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal Show is a children's television series from The Jim Henson Company which aired from October 1, 1994 to January 1, 1997.-Plot:...
." - Lickety Spit (performed by Nigel PlaskittNigel PlaskittNigel Plaskitt is a British actor, puppeteer, producer, and both stage and television director.His voice and puppetry talents have appeared on television shows such as Pipkins, Spitting Image and Gerry Anderson's New Captain Scarlet...
) - Lickety Spit came into Mopatop's Shop in "Teething Trouble" where he wanted new teeth. He is a recycled version of one of the Fazoobs from "The Muppet ShowThe Muppet ShowThe Muppet Show is a British television programme produced by American puppeteer Jim Henson and featuring Muppets. After two pilot episodes were produced in 1974 and 1975, the show premiered on 5 September 1976 and five series were produced until 15 March 1981, lasting 120 episodes...
." - Little Miss Kissy Kiss (performed by Louise GoldLouise GoldLouise Gold is an English singer, actress and puppeteer whose career has spanned almost four decades.From 1977, Gold was a puppeteer and voice actress for The Muppet Show and Sesame Street, and she has performed voice and puppet work on various other Muppet films and specials...
) - Little Miss Kissy Kiss is an ostrichOstrichThe Ostrich is one or two species of large flightless birds native to Africa, the only living member of the genus Struthio. Some analyses indicate that the Somali Ostrich may be better considered a full species apart from the Common Ostrich, but most taxonomists consider it to be a...
who came into Mopatop's Shop in her self-titled episode looking for someone to kiss. When Lamont ends up kissing her, she ends up falling asleep causing Mopatop and Puppyduck to find the right character to give Little Miss Kissy Kiss a kiss that would wake her up. She is a recycled version of the ostrich puppet used for Lydia the Ostrich from "Jim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal Show is a children's television series from The Jim Henson Company which aired from October 1, 1994 to January 1, 1997.-Plot:...
" and Ms. Henrietta Vanderpreen from "Bear in the Big Blue HouseBear in the Big Blue HouseBear in the Big Blue House is a television program for young children produced for the Playhouse Disney channel by Mitchell Kriegman and The Jim Henson Company. It first aired in 1997, and re-runs of the show continue to air on Playhouse Disney . It is produced by The Jim Henson Company and Shadow...
." - Lydon the LionLionThe lion is one of the four big cats in the genus Panthera, and a member of the family Felidae. With some males exceeding 250 kg in weight, it is the second-largest living cat after the tiger...
(performed by Brian Herring) - Lydon the Lion came into Mopatop's Shop in "The Perfect Tail" to find a new tail. He is a recycled version of the lion puppet used for Chuck the Lion and Malcolm the Lion from "Jim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal Show is a children's television series from The Jim Henson Company which aired from October 1, 1994 to January 1, 1997.-Plot:...
." - Mac the GiantGiant (mythology)The mythology and legends of many different cultures include monsters of human appearance but prodigious size and strength. "Giant" is the English word commonly used for such beings, derived from one of the most famed examples: the gigantes of Greek mythology.In various Indo-European mythologies,...
- Mac the Giant came into Mopatop's Shop in "Mac and the Lollystalk" to look for giant beans. - Magic Teeny (performed by Nigel PlaskittNigel PlaskittNigel Plaskitt is a British actor, puppeteer, producer, and both stage and television director.His voice and puppetry talents have appeared on television shows such as Pipkins, Spitting Image and Gerry Anderson's New Captain Scarlet...
) - Magic Teeny is a small genieJinnJinn are supernatural beings in Arab folklore and Islamic teachings.Jinn may also refer to:* Jinn , a Japanese band* Qui-Gon Jinn, a character in the Star Wars universe...
who appeared in the episode "The Magic Teeny" when Puppyduck accidentally dusted off his lamp. Magic Teeny is a recycled version of Philo from "Fraggle RockFraggle RockFraggle Rock is a children's live action puppet television program series created by Jim Henson. The central characters were a set of "Muppet" creatures called Fraggles. The show ran from January 10, 1983, to March 30, 1987, on CBC Television in Canada, ITV in the UK, HBO in the United States,...
." - Manny and Minnie (performed by Brian Herring and Susan Beattie) - Two rabbitRabbitRabbits are small mammals in the family Leporidae of the order Lagomorpha, found in several parts of the world...
siblings who came into Mopatop's Shop in "A Secret" in order to find a place to keep Minnie's secret. - Mansell MonkeyMonkeyA monkey is a primate, either an Old World monkey or a New World monkey. There are about 260 known living species of monkey. Many are arboreal, although there are species that live primarily on the ground, such as baboons. Monkeys are generally considered to be intelligent. Unlike apes, monkeys...
(performed by Brian Herring) - He came into Mopatop's Shop in "The Big Bicycle Race" to find a way to win a bicycle race. He is a recycled version of Quongo the Gorilla from "The Muppet ShowThe Muppet ShowThe Muppet Show is a British television programme produced by American puppeteer Jim Henson and featuring Muppets. After two pilot episodes were produced in 1974 and 1975, the show premiered on 5 September 1976 and five series were produced until 15 March 1981, lasting 120 episodes...
." - Marcie the Tooth FairyTooth fairyThe tooth fairy is a fantasy figure of early childhood. The folklore states that when a child loses a baby tooth, if he or she places it beneath the bed pillow, the tooth fairy will visit while the child sleeps, replacing the lost tooth with a small payment....
- Marcie came into Mopatop's Shop in "Mr. Philling's Teeth in order to deal with the problems of the magic teeth that Mr. Philling brought into the shop. - Marsha Mouldylocks (performed by Louise GoldLouise GoldLouise Gold is an English singer, actress and puppeteer whose career has spanned almost four decades.From 1977, Gold was a puppeteer and voice actress for The Muppet Show and Sesame Street, and she has performed voice and puppet work on various other Muppet films and specials...
) - Marsha Mouldylocks is a lionLionThe lion is one of the four big cats in the genus Panthera, and a member of the family Felidae. With some males exceeding 250 kg in weight, it is the second-largest living cat after the tiger...
actressActorAn actor is a person who acts in a dramatic production and who works in film, television, theatre, or radio in that capacity...
who came into Mopatop's Shop in "Mouldylocks and the Three Pears" to look for stuff for her play. She is a recycled version of the lion puppet used for Chuck the Lion and Malcolm the Lion on "Jim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal Show is a children's television series from The Jim Henson Company which aired from October 1, 1994 to January 1, 1997.-Plot:...
," but with a green woman wig. - Marvin Mudmaker (performed by Nigel PlaskittNigel PlaskittNigel Plaskitt is a British actor, puppeteer, producer, and both stage and television director.His voice and puppetry talents have appeared on television shows such as Pipkins, Spitting Image and Gerry Anderson's New Captain Scarlet...
) - He came into Mopatop's Shop in the episode "Mud" where he wanted to buy some mud. He is a recycled version of Tug Monster from "Jim Henson's Little Muppet Monsters." - Mary the GorillaGorillaGorillas are the largest extant species of primates. They are ground-dwelling, predominantly herbivorous apes that inhabit the forests of central Africa. Gorillas are divided into two species and either four or five subspecies...
(performed by Nigel PlaskittNigel PlaskittNigel Plaskitt is a British actor, puppeteer, producer, and both stage and television director.His voice and puppetry talents have appeared on television shows such as Pipkins, Spitting Image and Gerry Anderson's New Captain Scarlet...
) - Mary is a gorilla who came into Mopatop's Shop in "Hairy Princess" where she wanted to be a princess. She is a recycled version of the gorilla puppet used for Lenny the Gorilla and Gilda the Gorilla from "Jim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal Show is a children's television series from The Jim Henson Company which aired from October 1, 1994 to January 1, 1997.-Plot:...
." - Mervyn Muddle -
- Mickey the MonkeyMonkeyA monkey is a primate, either an Old World monkey or a New World monkey. There are about 260 known living species of monkey. Many are arboreal, although there are species that live primarily on the ground, such as baboons. Monkeys are generally considered to be intelligent. Unlike apes, monkeys...
(performed by Brian Herring) - Mickey the Monkey came into Mopatop's Shop in "Mischievous Monkey" where he sends Mopatop and Puppyduck on a wild goose chase to find a clock that doesn't tell time. He then proceeds to pass himself as Mopatop and sends Fred Forget-It away while taking his banana. Barry the Spider (who was playing poker with Moosey Mouse's parents) learned from Moosey about what just happened and was able to set him straight as Mickey leaves with Fred Forget-It and his Banana. He is a recycled version of Hector the Spider Monkey from "Jim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal Show is a children's television series from The Jim Henson Company which aired from October 1, 1994 to January 1, 1997.-Plot:...
." - Midip (performed by Nigel PlaskittNigel PlaskittNigel Plaskitt is a British actor, puppeteer, producer, and both stage and television director.His voice and puppetry talents have appeared on television shows such as Pipkins, Spitting Image and Gerry Anderson's New Captain Scarlet...
) - An imaginary friend who came into Mopatop's Shop in his self-titled episode to look for a friend. Midip ends up making friends with Becka Bicker. He is a recycled version of an Inkspot from "Fraggle RockFraggle RockFraggle Rock is a children's live action puppet television program series created by Jim Henson. The central characters were a set of "Muppet" creatures called Fraggles. The show ran from January 10, 1983, to March 30, 1987, on CBC Television in Canada, ITV in the UK, HBO in the United States,...
." - Mighty MongooseMongooseMongoose are a family of 33 living species of small carnivorans from southern Eurasia and mainland Africa. Four additional species from Madagascar in the subfamily Galidiinae, which were previously classified in this family, are also referred to as "mongooses" or "mongoose-like"...
(performed by Nigel PlaskittNigel PlaskittNigel Plaskitt is a British actor, puppeteer, producer, and both stage and television director.His voice and puppetry talents have appeared on television shows such as Pipkins, Spitting Image and Gerry Anderson's New Captain Scarlet...
) - Mighty Mongoose is a mongoose superhero who came into Mopatop's Shop in "Gluey Gloop" to replace her old cape. - Miss Corner (performed by Susan Beattie) - Miss Corner is a gorillaGorillaGorillas are the largest extant species of primates. They are ground-dwelling, predominantly herbivorous apes that inhabit the forests of central Africa. Gorillas are divided into two species and either four or five subspecies...
who came into Mopatop's Shop in "Nowhere for a Square" where Puppyduck accidentally ordered her circles instead of squares. She is a recycled version of Quongo the Gorilla from "The Muppet ShowThe Muppet ShowThe Muppet Show is a British television programme produced by American puppeteer Jim Henson and featuring Muppets. After two pilot episodes were produced in 1974 and 1975, the show premiered on 5 September 1976 and five series were produced until 15 March 1981, lasting 120 episodes...
." - Miss Leaf (performed by Susan Beattie) - Miss Leaf is a moleMole (animal)Moles are small cylindrical mammals adapted to a subterranean lifestyle. They have velvety fur; tiny or invisible ears and eyes; and short, powerful limbs with large paws oriented for digging. The term is especially and most properly used for the true moles, those of the Talpidae family in the...
who came into Mopatop's Shop in "The Seed" looking for a plant only to learn that Mr. Seed had already bought the last one. They ended up planting the seed which turned into a plant, but Miss Leaf wanted another seed anyway. She is a recycled version of Magda the Mole from "Muppets TonightMuppets TonightMuppets Tonight is a live-action/puppet television series created by Jim Henson Productions and featuring The Muppets. Much like the "MuppeTelevision" segment of The Jim Henson Hour, Muppets Tonight was a continuation of The Muppet Show, set in a television studio, rather than a theater.-Format:The...
." - Mo Momo (performed by Nigel PlaskittNigel PlaskittNigel Plaskitt is a British actor, puppeteer, producer, and both stage and television director.His voice and puppetry talents have appeared on television shows such as Pipkins, Spitting Image and Gerry Anderson's New Captain Scarlet...
) - Mo Momo came into Mopatop's Shop in "Mouse Count" to look for three more toy mice to add to his toy mouse collection. His puppet was used for the Icky Nono puppet that was used in the promotional pictures for Muppet Time and is the same one used for Pappy Popper, Ginorman, and Young Monster. - Monty the GorillaGorillaGorillas are the largest extant species of primates. They are ground-dwelling, predominantly herbivorous apes that inhabit the forests of central Africa. Gorillas are divided into two species and either four or five subspecies...
(performed by Nigel PlaskittNigel PlaskittNigel Plaskitt is a British actor, puppeteer, producer, and both stage and television director.His voice and puppetry talents have appeared on television shows such as Pipkins, Spitting Image and Gerry Anderson's New Captain Scarlet...
) - Monty is a gorilla who came into Mopatop's Shop in "Monty's Fuzzy Wuzz" where he wanted to replace his outgrown fuzzy wuzz. He is a recycled version of the gorilla puppet used for Lenny the Gorilla and Gilda the Gorilla from "Jim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal Show is a children's television series from The Jim Henson Company which aired from October 1, 1994 to January 1, 1997.-Plot:...
." - Mr. Curly Twirly (performed by Nigel PlaskittNigel PlaskittNigel Plaskitt is a British actor, puppeteer, producer, and both stage and television director.His voice and puppetry talents have appeared on television shows such as Pipkins, Spitting Image and Gerry Anderson's New Captain Scarlet...
) - Mr. Curly Twirly was a customer in the episode "Wind." He is a recycled version of an unnamed purple monster from "The Muppet Christmas CarolThe Muppet Christmas CarolThe Muppet Christmas Carol is a 1992 musical comedy film adaptation of Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol, starring Michael Caine as Ebenezer Scrooge, directed by Brian Henson, produced by The Jim Henson Company, and released by Walt Disney Pictures...
" and "Muppet Treasure IslandMuppet Treasure IslandMuppet Treasure Island is a 1996 American musical film based on Robert Louis Stevenson's Treasure Island. It is the fifth feature film to star The Muppets and was directed by Jim Henson's son Brian Henson....
" as well as seen on the cover of "Kermit Learns How Computers Work" (with Brool the Minstrel and Kermit). - Mr. Dillo (performed by Brian Herring) - Mr. Dillo is an armadilloArmadilloArmadillos are New World placental mammals, known for having a leathery armor shell. Dasypodidae is the only surviving family in the order Cingulata, part of the superorder Xenarthra along with the anteaters and sloths. The word armadillo is Spanish for "little armored one"...
who came into Mopatop's Shop in "Something Special." He is a recycled version of Dooley the Armadillo from "Jim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal Show is a children's television series from The Jim Henson Company which aired from October 1, 1994 to January 1, 1997.-Plot:...
." - Mr. Easy Peasy (performed by Nigel PlaskittNigel PlaskittNigel Plaskitt is a British actor, puppeteer, producer, and both stage and television director.His voice and puppetry talents have appeared on television shows such as Pipkins, Spitting Image and Gerry Anderson's New Captain Scarlet...
) - Mr. Easy Peasy came into Mopatop's Shop in "Easy Peasy" looking for something hard to do. His puppet is a recycled version of an unnamed monster (later named Pokey on the "Muppet Takeover" episode of The Today Show) that appeared in the PrincePrince (musician)Prince Rogers Nelson , often known simply as Prince, is an American singer, songwriter, musician, and actor. Prince has produced ten platinum albums and thirty Top 40 singles during his career. Prince founded his own recording studio and label; writing, self-producing and playing most, or all, of...
episode of "Muppets TonightMuppets TonightMuppets Tonight is a live-action/puppet television series created by Jim Henson Productions and featuring The Muppets. Much like the "MuppeTelevision" segment of The Jim Henson Hour, Muppets Tonight was a continuation of The Muppet Show, set in a television studio, rather than a theater.-Format:The...
" during the "Tales from the Vet" segment. - Mr. Fisher - (performed by Nigel PlaskittNigel PlaskittNigel Plaskitt is a British actor, puppeteer, producer, and both stage and television director.His voice and puppetry talents have appeared on television shows such as Pipkins, Spitting Image and Gerry Anderson's New Captain Scarlet...
) - Mr. Fisher is a fishermanFishermanA fisherman or fisher is someone who captures fish and other animals from a body of water, or gathers shellfish. Worldwide, there are about 38 million commercial and subsistence fishermen and fish farmers. The term can also be applied to recreational fishermen and may be used to describe both men...
who came into Mopatop's Shop in "Fishing" to get supplies for his fishing trip. In "Flower the Leader," Mr. Fisher came to Mopatop's Shop when his Follow the Leader Flowers give him some trouble. His puppet was used for the Icky Nono puppet that was used in the promotional pictures for Muppet Time and is the same one used for Young Monster, Pappy Popper, Ginorman, and Mo Momo. - Mr. Grizzle (performed by Nigel PlaskittNigel PlaskittNigel Plaskitt is a British actor, puppeteer, producer, and both stage and television director.His voice and puppetry talents have appeared on television shows such as Pipkins, Spitting Image and Gerry Anderson's New Captain Scarlet...
) - Mr. Grizzle came into Mopatop's Shop in "Mr. Grizzle's Laugh" where he was looking for a good laugh. He is a recycled version of a Gray Frackle from "The Muppet ShowThe Muppet ShowThe Muppet Show is a British television programme produced by American puppeteer Jim Henson and featuring Muppets. After two pilot episodes were produced in 1974 and 1975, the show premiered on 5 September 1976 and five series were produced until 15 March 1981, lasting 120 episodes...
." - Mr. Holiday (performed by Nigel PlaskittNigel PlaskittNigel Plaskitt is a British actor, puppeteer, producer, and both stage and television director.His voice and puppetry talents have appeared on television shows such as Pipkins, Spitting Image and Gerry Anderson's New Captain Scarlet...
) - He came into Mopatop's Shop in "No Sea" complaining that a mountain was in a do-it-yourself beach kit. He was able to trade it with Ms. Trekker who had the opposite problem. His puppet is a recycled version of an unnamed monster (later named Pokey on the "Muppet Takeover" episode of The Today Show) that appeared in the PrincePrince (musician)Prince Rogers Nelson , often known simply as Prince, is an American singer, songwriter, musician, and actor. Prince has produced ten platinum albums and thirty Top 40 singles during his career. Prince founded his own recording studio and label; writing, self-producing and playing most, or all, of...
episode of "Muppets TonightMuppets TonightMuppets Tonight is a live-action/puppet television series created by Jim Henson Productions and featuring The Muppets. Much like the "MuppeTelevision" segment of The Jim Henson Hour, Muppets Tonight was a continuation of The Muppet Show, set in a television studio, rather than a theater.-Format:The...
" during the "Tales from the Vet" segment. - Mr. Hoofit (performed by Nigel PlaskittNigel PlaskittNigel Plaskitt is a British actor, puppeteer, producer, and both stage and television director.His voice and puppetry talents have appeared on television shows such as Pipkins, Spitting Image and Gerry Anderson's New Captain Scarlet...
) - Mr. Hoofit came into Mopatop's Shop in "Dancin' in the Shop" to sell some dances. Like Flash Harry, Mr. Hoofit is a recycled version of Mudwell the Mudbunny from "Fraggle RockFraggle RockFraggle Rock is a children's live action puppet television program series created by Jim Henson. The central characters were a set of "Muppet" creatures called Fraggles. The show ran from January 10, 1983, to March 30, 1987, on CBC Television in Canada, ITV in the UK, HBO in the United States,...
." - Mr. Philling - Mr. Philling came into Mopatop's Shop in "Mr. Philling's Teeth" where he arrives with a selection of magic teeth.
- Mr. Puniverse - Mr. Puniverse came into Mopatop's Shop in his self-titled episode where he helps Mopatop move a mountain in a box and gets carried way tidying the shop.
- Mr. Seed (performed by Nigel PlaskittNigel PlaskittNigel Plaskitt is a British actor, puppeteer, producer, and both stage and television director.His voice and puppetry talents have appeared on television shows such as Pipkins, Spitting Image and Gerry Anderson's New Captain Scarlet...
) - He was a customer in the episode "The Seed." Mr. Seed is a recycled version of Murray the Minstrel from "Fraggle RockFraggle RockFraggle Rock is a children's live action puppet television program series created by Jim Henson. The central characters were a set of "Muppet" creatures called Fraggles. The show ran from January 10, 1983, to March 30, 1987, on CBC Television in Canada, ITV in the UK, HBO in the United States,...
." - Mr. Warble (performed by Nigel PlaskittNigel PlaskittNigel Plaskitt is a British actor, puppeteer, producer, and both stage and television director.His voice and puppetry talents have appeared on television shows such as Pipkins, Spitting Image and Gerry Anderson's New Captain Scarlet...
) - Mr. Warble is a turkeyTurkey (bird)A turkey is a large bird in the genus Meleagris. One species, Meleagris gallopavo, commonly known as the Wild Turkey, is native to the forests of North America. The domestic turkey is a descendant of this species...
who came into Mopatop's Shop in "Animal Choir" to look for an animal choir, but the last animal choir was given to Carol Croon. So Mopatop and Puppyduck end up helping Mr. Warble find a different choir for him. He is a recycled version of the Christmas Turkey from "A Muppet Family ChristmasA Muppet Family ChristmasA Muppet Family Christmas is a 1987 Christmas television special starring Jim Henson's Muppets.This is one of the very few Muppet productions to feature Muppets associated with all four of the major Muppet franchises: The Muppet Show, Sesame Street, Fraggle Rock and Muppet Babies...
." - Mr. WarthogWarthogThe Warthog or Common Warthog is a wild member of the pig family that lives in grassland, savanna, and woodland in Sub-Saharan Africa. In the past it was commonly treated as a subspecies of P...
(performed by Nigel PlaskittNigel PlaskittNigel Plaskitt is a British actor, puppeteer, producer, and both stage and television director.His voice and puppetry talents have appeared on television shows such as Pipkins, Spitting Image and Gerry Anderson's New Captain Scarlet...
) - Mr. Warthog came into Mopatop's Shop in the episode "Flowers" to buy some flowers that say "Thank You, Mom." Mr. Warthog is a recycled version of the warthog puppet that was used for Bernice the Warthog and Warren the Warthog in "Jim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal Show is a children's television series from The Jim Henson Company which aired from October 1, 1994 to January 1, 1997.-Plot:...
." - Mr. Whisper (performed by Nigel PlaskittNigel PlaskittNigel Plaskitt is a British actor, puppeteer, producer, and both stage and television director.His voice and puppetry talents have appeared on television shows such as Pipkins, Spitting Image and Gerry Anderson's New Captain Scarlet...
) - Mr. Whisper came into Mopatop's Shop in "Whispers" where he was looking for a voice. Mr. Whisper is a recycled version of a Gray Frackle from "The Muppet ShowThe Muppet ShowThe Muppet Show is a British television programme produced by American puppeteer Jim Henson and featuring Muppets. After two pilot episodes were produced in 1974 and 1975, the show premiered on 5 September 1976 and five series were produced until 15 March 1981, lasting 120 episodes...
." - Mr. WolfGray WolfThe gray wolf , also known as the wolf, is the largest extant wild member of the Canidae family...
(performed by Brian Herring) - Mr. Wolf came into Mopatop's Shop in "The Whizzy" where he had ordered a Whizzy. He is a recycled version of Johnny the Wolf from "Jim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal Show is a children's television series from The Jim Henson Company which aired from October 1, 1994 to January 1, 1997.-Plot:...
." - Mrs. Carey-Sharey (performed by Susan Beattie) - Mrs. Carey-Sharey is a porcupinePorcupinePorcupines are rodents with a coat of sharp spines, or quills, that defend or camouflage them from predators. They are indigenous to the Americas, southern Asia, and Africa. Porcupines are the third largest of the rodents, behind the capybara and the beaver. Most porcupines are about long, with...
that came into Mopatop's Shop in "Rude Dude" where she gave him some Fuzzlies. She was recycled from a porcupine from "Billy Bunny's Animal Songs" and "The Muppet Christmas CarolThe Muppet Christmas CarolThe Muppet Christmas Carol is a 1992 musical comedy film adaptation of Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol, starring Michael Caine as Ebenezer Scrooge, directed by Brian Henson, produced by The Jim Henson Company, and released by Walt Disney Pictures...
". - Mrs. ChickenChickenThe chicken is a domesticated fowl, a subspecies of the Red Junglefowl. As one of the most common and widespread domestic animals, and with a population of more than 24 billion in 2003, there are more chickens in the world than any other species of bird...
(performed by Brian Herring) - Mrs. Chicken came into Mopatop's Shop in "Flowers" to return a flower that says "Thank You Mom." She is recycled from one of the chickens of "The Muppet ShowThe Muppet ShowThe Muppet Show is a British television programme produced by American puppeteer Jim Henson and featuring Muppets. After two pilot episodes were produced in 1974 and 1975, the show premiered on 5 September 1976 and five series were produced until 15 March 1981, lasting 120 episodes...
". - Mrs. Crochety - Mrs. Crochety came into Mopatop's Shop in "Silly Things" where her clock won't tell time.
- Mrs. CrocodileCrocodileA crocodile is any species belonging to the family Crocodylidae . The term can also be used more loosely to include all extant members of the order Crocodilia: i.e...
(performed by Brian Herring) - Mrs. Crocodile came into Mopatop's Shop in the episode "Mud" where she was looking for a swamp. She is a recycled version of the crocodile puppet used for Sly the Crocodile and Frankie the Crocodile from "Jim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal Show is a children's television series from The Jim Henson Company which aired from October 1, 1994 to January 1, 1997.-Plot:...
." - Mrs. DragonDragonA dragon is a legendary creature, typically with serpentine or reptilian traits, that feature in the myths of many cultures. There are two distinct cultural traditions of dragons: the European dragon, derived from European folk traditions and ultimately related to Greek and Middle Eastern...
- Mrs. Dragon is a scatterbrained dragon who came into Mopatop's Shop in "What's in an Egg" where an egg with a fire picture on it is suspected to be one of her eggs. - Mrs. Flibbertigibbet (performed by Susan Beattie) - Mrs. Flibbertigibbet is a dogDogThe domestic dog is a domesticated form of the gray wolf, a member of the Canidae family of the order Carnivora. The term is used for both feral and pet varieties. The dog may have been the first animal to be domesticated, and has been the most widely kept working, hunting, and companion animal in...
that came into Mopatop's Shop in "Bright Ideas" where she was looking for an idea. She is a recycled version of Terri Springer from "Dog CityDog CityDog City is a television series that was produced by Nelvana Limited and Jim Henson Productions and aired on FOX from September 26, 1992 to January 28, 1995, and in Canada on Global in 1993, then on Teletoon until 2000. The show contained both animation by Nelvana, and puppetry by Jim Henson...
." - Mrs. FoxFoxFox is a common name for many species of omnivorous mammals belonging to the Canidae family. Foxes are small to medium-sized canids , characterized by possessing a long narrow snout, and a bushy tail .Members of about 37 species are referred to as foxes, of which only 12 species actually belong to...
(performed by Susan Beattie) - Mrs. Fox came into Mopatop's Shop in "Hop for the Shop" when she heard a hopping sound. She is a recycled version of Virginia the Red Fox from "Jim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal Show is a children's television series from The Jim Henson Company which aired from October 1, 1994 to January 1, 1997.-Plot:...
." - Mrs. HyenaHyenaHyenas or Hyaenas are the animals of the family Hyaenidae of suborder feliforms of the Carnivora. It is the fourth smallest biological family in the Carnivora , and one of the smallest in the mammalia...
- Mrs. Hyena came into Mopatop's Shop in "Lots of Laughs" in search of a new laugh. She is a recycled version of Lazlo the Hyena from "Jim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal Show is a children's television series from The Jim Henson Company which aired from October 1, 1994 to January 1, 1997.-Plot:...
". - Mrs. Loopy - Mrs. Loopy came into Mopatop's Shop in "Mouse Count" where she needs two more circles.
- Mrs. TigerTigerThe tiger is the largest cat species, reaching a total body length of up to and weighing up to . Their most recognizable feature is a pattern of dark vertical stripes on reddish-orange fur with lighter underparts...
(performed by Susan Beattie) - Mrs. Tiger came into Mopatop's Shop in "Something Special" where she was looking for a special gift for her daughter Tammy. She is a recycled version of Butch the Tiger from "The Muppet ShowThe Muppet ShowThe Muppet Show is a British television programme produced by American puppeteer Jim Henson and featuring Muppets. After two pilot episodes were produced in 1974 and 1975, the show premiered on 5 September 1976 and five series were produced until 15 March 1981, lasting 120 episodes...
." - Mrs. WarthogWarthogThe Warthog or Common Warthog is a wild member of the pig family that lives in grassland, savanna, and woodland in Sub-Saharan Africa. In the past it was commonly treated as a subspecies of P...
(performed by Susan Beattie) - Mrs. Warthog came into Mopatop's Shop in "Ants" where she was looking for a birthday cake for her son Wendell. Mrs. Warthog is recycled version of the warthog puppet that was used for Bernice the Warthog and Warren the Warthog in "Jim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal Show is a children's television series from The Jim Henson Company which aired from October 1, 1994 to January 1, 1997.-Plot:...
." - Ms. Trekker (performed by Susan Beattie) - Ms. Trekker came into Mopatop's shop in "No Sea" complaining that a mountain was in a do-it-yourself mountain kit. She was able to trade it with Mr. Holiday who had the opposite problem. Ms. Trekker is a recycled version of Murray the Minstrel from "Fraggle RockFraggle RockFraggle Rock is a children's live action puppet television program series created by Jim Henson. The central characters were a set of "Muppet" creatures called Fraggles. The show ran from January 10, 1983, to March 30, 1987, on CBC Television in Canada, ITV in the UK, HBO in the United States,...
." - The MusicianMusicianA musician is an artist who plays a musical instrument. It may or may not be the person's profession. Musicians can be classified by their roles in performing music and writing music.Also....* A person who makes music a profession....
(performed by Nigel PlaskittNigel PlaskittNigel Plaskitt is a British actor, puppeteer, producer, and both stage and television director.His voice and puppetry talents have appeared on television shows such as Pipkins, Spitting Image and Gerry Anderson's New Captain Scarlet...
) - He came into Mopatop's Shop in "Musical Sounds" looking for some sounds for his music. The Musician is a recycled version of Tug Monster from "Jim Henson's Little Muppet Monsters." - Nellie PenguinPenguinPenguins are a group of aquatic, flightless birds living almost exclusively in the southern hemisphere, especially in Antarctica. Highly adapted for life in the water, penguins have countershaded dark and white plumage, and their wings have become flippers...
(performed by Susan Beattie) - She appeared in "Hug a Bug" where Mopatop offered the viewer a pair of green wellies which actually belonged to Nellie Penguin. She is a recycled version of one of the members of Nicky Napoleon and his Emperor Penguins of "Jim Henson's Little Muppet Monsters". - Nick and Rob - Nick and Rob are robbersRobberyRobbery is the crime of taking or attempting to take something of value by force or threat of force or by putting the victim in fear. At common law, robbery is defined as taking the property of another, with the intent to permanently deprive the person of that property, by means of force or fear....
who came into Mopatop's Shop in "Robbers in the Shop" where they steal from each other. - Nincompoop (performed by Nigel PlaskittNigel PlaskittNigel Plaskitt is a British actor, puppeteer, producer, and both stage and television director.His voice and puppetry talents have appeared on television shows such as Pipkins, Spitting Image and Gerry Anderson's New Captain Scarlet...
) - He appeared in "Wrong Ringer" as one of the items Mopatop offers to the viewer. He is a recycled version of Droop from "The Muppet ShowThe Muppet ShowThe Muppet Show is a British television programme produced by American puppeteer Jim Henson and featuring Muppets. After two pilot episodes were produced in 1974 and 1975, the show premiered on 5 September 1976 and five series were produced until 15 March 1981, lasting 120 episodes...
." - Ollie and Sophie (performed by Brian Herring and Susan Beattie) - Two pigPigA pig is any of the animals in the genus Sus, within the Suidae family of even-toed ungulates. Pigs include the domestic pig, its ancestor the wild boar, and several other wild relatives...
s who visited Mopatop's Shop in "Simply Sorry." Ollie is a recycled version of Snorty from "Muppets TonightMuppets TonightMuppets Tonight is a live-action/puppet television series created by Jim Henson Productions and featuring The Muppets. Much like the "MuppeTelevision" segment of The Jim Henson Hour, Muppets Tonight was a continuation of The Muppet Show, set in a television studio, rather than a theater.-Format:The...
." - Omar the OwlOwlOwls are a group of birds that belong to the order Strigiformes, constituting 200 bird of prey species. Most are solitary and nocturnal, with some exceptions . Owls hunt mostly small mammals, insects, and other birds, although a few species specialize in hunting fish...
(performed by Nigel PlaskittNigel PlaskittNigel Plaskitt is a British actor, puppeteer, producer, and both stage and television director.His voice and puppetry talents have appeared on television shows such as Pipkins, Spitting Image and Gerry Anderson's New Captain Scarlet...
) - Omar the Owl is engaged to Shula the Shark. He came into Mopatop's Shop in "Sea Tree House" to look for a house that would be suitable for them. Omar is a recycled version of the owl puppet that was used for Hillary the Owl and Timothy the Owl seen in "Jim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal Show is a children's television series from The Jim Henson Company which aired from October 1, 1994 to January 1, 1997.-Plot:...
." - Ozzie the SquidSquidSquid are cephalopods of the order Teuthida, which comprises around 300 species. Like all other cephalopods, squid have a distinct head, bilateral symmetry, a mantle, and arms. Squid, like cuttlefish, have eight arms arranged in pairs and two, usually longer, tentacles...
(performed by Nigel PlaskittNigel PlaskittNigel Plaskitt is a British actor, puppeteer, producer, and both stage and television director.His voice and puppetry talents have appeared on television shows such as Pipkins, Spitting Image and Gerry Anderson's New Captain Scarlet...
) - Ozzie the Squid who came into Mopatop's Show to look for a puddle in "Trouble with a Puddle." His puppet was originally created for "Jim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal Show is a children's television series from The Jim Henson Company which aired from October 1, 1994 to January 1, 1997.-Plot:...
," but was never used (yet it later appeared in the Dennis QuaidDennis QuaidDennis William Quaid is an American actor known for his comedic and dramatic roles. First gaining widespread attention in the 1980s, his career rebounded in the 1990s after he overcame an addiction to drugs and an eating disorder...
episode of "Muppets TonightMuppets TonightMuppets Tonight is a live-action/puppet television series created by Jim Henson Productions and featuring The Muppets. Much like the "MuppeTelevision" segment of The Jim Henson Hour, Muppets Tonight was a continuation of The Muppet Show, set in a television studio, rather than a theater.-Format:The...
"). - Pappy Popper - Pappy Popper came into Mopatop's Shop in "Pop Star" where he was looking for a new pop sound. His puppet was used for the Icky Nono puppet that was used in the promotional pictures for Muppet Time and is the same one used for Mr. Fisher, Ginorman, Mo Momo, and Young Monster.
- PenguinPenguinPenguins are a group of aquatic, flightless birds living almost exclusively in the southern hemisphere, especially in Antarctica. Highly adapted for life in the water, penguins have countershaded dark and white plumage, and their wings have become flippers...
-Leg Pete - Penguin-Leg Pete has a penguin for a leg. He came into Mopatop's Shop in "Penguins, Pegs, and Pirates" where he wanted a different leg since his penguin leg keeps going into every water it sees and Penguin-Leg Pete can't swim. - Penny PigPigA pig is any of the animals in the genus Sus, within the Suidae family of even-toed ungulates. Pigs include the domestic pig, its ancestor the wild boar, and several other wild relatives...
(performed by Susan Beattie) - Penny Pig came into Mopatop's Shop in "Wind" looking for something to dry off her dress after she had fallen into a puddle. - Phoebe the Fortune Teller (performed by Louise GoldLouise GoldLouise Gold is an English singer, actress and puppeteer whose career has spanned almost four decades.From 1977, Gold was a puppeteer and voice actress for The Muppet Show and Sesame Street, and she has performed voice and puppet work on various other Muppet films and specials...
) - - Pickey Mickey (performed by Brian Herring) - Pickey Mickey is a bug who came into Mopatop's Shop in "Hug a Bug" looking for an icky mud pie. His design was similar to one of the Inkspots of "Fraggle RockFraggle RockFraggle Rock is a children's live action puppet television program series created by Jim Henson. The central characters were a set of "Muppet" creatures called Fraggles. The show ran from January 10, 1983, to March 30, 1987, on CBC Television in Canada, ITV in the UK, HBO in the United States,...
", but has beady eyes and glasses replacing bulgy eyes. - Pink Monster (performed by Nigel PlaskittNigel PlaskittNigel Plaskitt is a British actor, puppeteer, producer, and both stage and television director.His voice and puppetry talents have appeared on television shows such as Pipkins, Spitting Image and Gerry Anderson's New Captain Scarlet...
) - The Pink Monster appeared at Mopatop's Shop in "You Are What You Are" where she wanted to be green and swapped colors with a Green Monster. Both of them weren't pleased so they were given spots of the colors they wanted. The Pink Monster is a recycled version of one of the Fazoobs from "The Muppet ShowThe Muppet ShowThe Muppet Show is a British television programme produced by American puppeteer Jim Henson and featuring Muppets. After two pilot episodes were produced in 1974 and 1975, the show premiered on 5 September 1976 and five series were produced until 15 March 1981, lasting 120 episodes...
." - Princess Lulabelle (performed by Louise GoldLouise GoldLouise Gold is an English singer, actress and puppeteer whose career has spanned almost four decades.From 1977, Gold was a puppeteer and voice actress for The Muppet Show and Sesame Street, and she has performed voice and puppet work on various other Muppet films and specials...
) - Princess Lulabelle is a lusty princess who visitied Mopatop's Shop in her self-titled episode. She is a recycled version of Shakey Sanchez from "The Muppet ShowThe Muppet ShowThe Muppet Show is a British television programme produced by American puppeteer Jim Henson and featuring Muppets. After two pilot episodes were produced in 1974 and 1975, the show premiered on 5 September 1976 and five series were produced until 15 March 1981, lasting 120 episodes...
." - ProfessorProfessorA professor is a scholarly teacher; the precise meaning of the term varies by country. Literally, professor derives from Latin as a "person who professes" being usually an expert in arts or sciences; a teacher of high rank...
Hugh Mungous (performed by Nigel PlaskittNigel PlaskittNigel Plaskitt is a British actor, puppeteer, producer, and both stage and television director.His voice and puppetry talents have appeared on television shows such as Pipkins, Spitting Image and Gerry Anderson's New Captain Scarlet...
) - Professor Hugh Mungous is an inventorInventionAn invention is a novel composition, device, or process. An invention may be derived from a pre-existing model or idea, or it could be independently conceived, in which case it may be a radical breakthrough. In addition, there is cultural invention, which is an innovative set of useful social...
who came into Mopatop's Shop in "The Bigulator" where he had invented the Bigulator and wanted to sell it to Mopatop. He is a redesigned version of Anthony from "The Jim Henson HourThe Jim Henson HourThe Jim Henson Hour was a short-lived television series that aired on NBC in 1989. It was developed as a showcase for The Jim Henson Company's various puppet creations, including the popular Muppet characters. Only nine of the twelve episodes produced managed to air on NBC before the low-rated...
." - RabbitRabbitRabbits are small mammals in the family Leporidae of the order Lagomorpha, found in several parts of the world...
(performed by Brian Herring) - An unnamed rabbit that came into Mopatop's Shop in "Hop for the Shop" looking for a round thing to be a component for his trampoline. - Rex the RattlesnakeRattlesnakeRattlesnakes are a group of venomous snakes of the genera Crotalus and Sistrurus of the subfamily Crotalinae . There are 32 known species of rattlesnake, with between 65-70 subspecies, all native to the Americas, ranging from southern Alberta and southern British Columbia in Canada to Central...
(performed by Nigel PlaskittNigel PlaskittNigel Plaskitt is a British actor, puppeteer, producer, and both stage and television director.His voice and puppetry talents have appeared on television shows such as Pipkins, Spitting Image and Gerry Anderson's New Captain Scarlet...
) - Rex the Rattlesnake came into Mopatop's Shop in "No Job Too Small" to look for a new rattle. He is a recycled version of the rattlesnake puppet used for Victor the Rattlesnake and Kiki the Rattlesnake from "Jim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal Show is a children's television series from The Jim Henson Company which aired from October 1, 1994 to January 1, 1997.-Plot:...
." - Roley Moley (performed by Nigel PlaskittNigel PlaskittNigel Plaskitt is a British actor, puppeteer, producer, and both stage and television director.His voice and puppetry talents have appeared on television shows such as Pipkins, Spitting Image and Gerry Anderson's New Captain Scarlet...
) - A moleMole (animal)Moles are small cylindrical mammals adapted to a subterranean lifestyle. They have velvety fur; tiny or invisible ears and eyes; and short, powerful limbs with large paws oriented for digging. The term is especially and most properly used for the true moles, those of the Talpidae family in the...
who came looking for materials for a sign, a fence, and a garden in "This Way to the Garden." She is a recycled version of Magda the Mole from "Muppets TonightMuppets TonightMuppets Tonight is a live-action/puppet television series created by Jim Henson Productions and featuring The Muppets. Much like the "MuppeTelevision" segment of The Jim Henson Hour, Muppets Tonight was a continuation of The Muppet Show, set in a television studio, rather than a theater.-Format:The...
." - Royal TailorTailorA tailor is a person who makes, repairs, or alters clothing professionally, especially suits and men's clothing.Although the term dates to the thirteenth century, tailor took on its modern sense in the late eighteenth century, and now refers to makers of men's and women's suits, coats, trousers,...
- The Royal Tailor came into Mopatop's Shop in "Clothes Fit for a King" in order to find the right material to make the clothes for the king. - Rude Dude (performed by Nigel PlaskittNigel PlaskittNigel Plaskitt is a British actor, puppeteer, producer, and both stage and television director.His voice and puppetry talents have appeared on television shows such as Pipkins, Spitting Image and Gerry Anderson's New Captain Scarlet...
) - Rude Dude is a mean customer who makes too much noise in his self-titled episode. He is a recycled version of Beastie from "Fraggle RockFraggle RockFraggle Rock is a children's live action puppet television program series created by Jim Henson. The central characters were a set of "Muppet" creatures called Fraggles. The show ran from January 10, 1983, to March 30, 1987, on CBC Television in Canada, ITV in the UK, HBO in the United States,...
." - Rudy Monster (performed by Nigel PlaskittNigel PlaskittNigel Plaskitt is a British actor, puppeteer, producer, and both stage and television director.His voice and puppetry talents have appeared on television shows such as Pipkins, Spitting Image and Gerry Anderson's New Captain Scarlet...
) - Rudy Monster came into Mopatop's Shop in the episode "Hiccups" to look for hiccups. Rudy Monster is a recycled version of Mudwell the Mudbunny from "Fraggle RockFraggle RockFraggle Rock is a children's live action puppet television program series created by Jim Henson. The central characters were a set of "Muppet" creatures called Fraggles. The show ran from January 10, 1983, to March 30, 1987, on CBC Television in Canada, ITV in the UK, HBO in the United States,...
." - Sea MonsterSea monsterSea monsters are sea-dwelling mythical or legendary creatures, often believed to be of immense size.Marine monsters can take many forms, including sea dragons, sea serpents, or multi-armed beasts. They can be slimy or scaly and are often pictured threatening ships or spouting jets of water...
(performed by Brian Herring) - In "Ship Ahoy," a Sea Monster was one of the items offered to Captain Woof. He is a recycled version of the Luncheon Counter Monster from "The Muppet ShowThe Muppet ShowThe Muppet Show is a British television programme produced by American puppeteer Jim Henson and featuring Muppets. After two pilot episodes were produced in 1974 and 1975, the show premiered on 5 September 1976 and five series were produced until 15 March 1981, lasting 120 episodes...
." - Sebert the Sea LionSea LionSea lions are pinnipeds characterized by external ear-flaps, long fore-flippers, the ability to walk on all fours, and short thick hair. Together with the fur seal, they comprise the family Otariidae, or eared seals. There are six extant and one extinct species in five genera...
- Sebert the Sea Lion came into Mopatop's Shop in "Penguins, Pegs, and Pirates" where he wanted to replace his wooden peg leg with a new pet that he can play with. - See Me Not - He came into Mopatop's Shop in his self-titled episode to buy a See Me so that he could be visible.
- SharkSharkSharks are a type of fish with a full cartilaginous skeleton and a highly streamlined body. The earliest known sharks date from more than 420 million years ago....
(performed by Brian Herring) - An unnamed shark appeared in "Surprises" where he was tired and not exciting. He is a recycled version of the shark puppet that was used in "The Muppet ShowThe Muppet ShowThe Muppet Show is a British television programme produced by American puppeteer Jim Henson and featuring Muppets. After two pilot episodes were produced in 1974 and 1975, the show premiered on 5 September 1976 and five series were produced until 15 March 1981, lasting 120 episodes...
" and was later used Achilles the Shark in "Jim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal Show is a children's television series from The Jim Henson Company which aired from October 1, 1994 to January 1, 1997.-Plot:...
." - Shouting Yelly (performed by Brian Herring) - Shouting Yelly appears in the episode "Trouble with a Puddle" where it was one of the items that Mopatop offers to the viewers. It is a recycled version of one of the Muppaphone puppets from "The Muppet ShowThe Muppet ShowThe Muppet Show is a British television programme produced by American puppeteer Jim Henson and featuring Muppets. After two pilot episodes were produced in 1974 and 1975, the show premiered on 5 September 1976 and five series were produced until 15 March 1981, lasting 120 episodes...
." - Shula the SharkSharkSharks are a type of fish with a full cartilaginous skeleton and a highly streamlined body. The earliest known sharks date from more than 420 million years ago....
(performed by Louise GoldLouise GoldLouise Gold is an English singer, actress and puppeteer whose career has spanned almost four decades.From 1977, Gold was a puppeteer and voice actress for The Muppet Show and Sesame Street, and she has performed voice and puppet work on various other Muppet films and specials...
) - Shula the Shark is engaged to Omar the Owl. She came into Mopatop's Shop in "Sea Tree House" to find a house that would be suitable for both of them. She is a recycled version of the shark puppet that was used in "The Muppet ShowThe Muppet ShowThe Muppet Show is a British television programme produced by American puppeteer Jim Henson and featuring Muppets. After two pilot episodes were produced in 1974 and 1975, the show premiered on 5 September 1976 and five series were produced until 15 March 1981, lasting 120 episodes...
" and was later used as Achilles the Shark in "Jim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal Show is a children's television series from The Jim Henson Company which aired from October 1, 1994 to January 1, 1997.-Plot:...
." - Sigh (performed by Susan Beattie) - Sigh appears in the episode "Whispers" where it was one of the items that Mopatop offers to the viewers. It is a recycled version of one of the Muppaphone puppets from "The Muppet ShowThe Muppet ShowThe Muppet Show is a British television programme produced by American puppeteer Jim Henson and featuring Muppets. After two pilot episodes were produced in 1974 and 1975, the show premiered on 5 September 1976 and five series were produced until 15 March 1981, lasting 120 episodes...
." - Silly Stephen - Silly Stephen came into Mopatop's Shop in his self-titled episode to look for a silly face.
- Simon the SnailSnailSnail is a common name applied to most of the members of the molluscan class Gastropoda that have coiled shells in the adult stage. When the word is used in its most general sense, it includes sea snails, land snails and freshwater snails. The word snail without any qualifier is however more often...
- Simon the Snail appeared in "Flea Power" where he was one of the items that Mopatop offered to the viewer. In "Home Sweet Home," he comes into Mopatop's Shop to look for a new home. He is a recycled version of the snail puppet that appeared in "The Tale of the Bunny PicnicThe Tale of the Bunny PicnicThe Tale of the Bunny Picnic is a 1986 TV special directed by Jim Henson and David G. Hillier. In the United States it was shown annually on HBO in the spring, usually during Easter time. It was later released on VHS in 1993...
." - Singalotti (performed by Nigel PlaskittNigel PlaskittNigel Plaskitt is a British actor, puppeteer, producer, and both stage and television director.His voice and puppetry talents have appeared on television shows such as Pipkins, Spitting Image and Gerry Anderson's New Captain Scarlet...
) - An Italian opera singer who came into Mopatop's Shop in the episode "Singalotti" to find a partner to sing with him. He is a recycled and redressed version of Blustering Bellowpane Monster from "Fraggle RockFraggle RockFraggle Rock is a children's live action puppet television program series created by Jim Henson. The central characters were a set of "Muppet" creatures called Fraggles. The show ran from January 10, 1983, to March 30, 1987, on CBC Television in Canada, ITV in the UK, HBO in the United States,...
." - Sir Gooseberry - Sir Gooseberry is a knightKnightA knight was a member of a class of lower nobility in the High Middle Ages.By the Late Middle Ages, the rank had become associated with the ideals of chivalry, a code of conduct for the perfect courtly Christian warrior....
who came into Mopatop's Shop in his self-titled episode to look for a dragon to fight. - Soaring Salene - Soaring Salene is a stoatStoatThe stoat , also known as the ermine or short-tailed weasel, is a species of Mustelid native to Eurasia and North America, distinguished from the least weasel by its larger size and longer tail with a prominent black tip...
who came into Mopatop's Shop in "Flying Carpet" to look for a flying carpet. She is a recycled version of Stella the Stoat from "Jim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal Show is a children's television series from The Jim Henson Company which aired from October 1, 1994 to January 1, 1997.-Plot:...
." - Sneezes - They appeared in the episode "Ship Ahoy" where it was one of the items that Mopatop offers to the viewers. They are a recycled version of two of the Mupphaphone puppets from "The Muppet ShowThe Muppet ShowThe Muppet Show is a British television programme produced by American puppeteer Jim Henson and featuring Muppets. After two pilot episodes were produced in 1974 and 1975, the show premiered on 5 September 1976 and five series were produced until 15 March 1981, lasting 120 episodes...
." - Sniffly Wiffler (performed by Brian Herring) - The Sniffly Wiffler came into Mopatop's Shop in his self-titled episode looking for smells that he has never smelled before. The Sniffly Wiffler is a recycled version of Dooley the Armadillo from "Jim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal Show is a children's television series from The Jim Henson Company which aired from October 1, 1994 to January 1, 1997.-Plot:...
." - Tallulah Twinketoes - Tallulah Twinkletoes is a ballerinaBallerinaA ballerina is a title used to describe a principal female professional ballet dancer in a large company; the male equivalent to this title is danseur or ballerino...
who came into Mopatop's Shop in "Runaway Socks" to buy some socks. - Teasy Sneezy - Teasy Sneezy came into Mopatop's Shop in his self-titled episode looking for a way to sneeze.
- Thistle (performed by Susan Beattie) - Thistle is a plant that appears in the episode "Flowers" where Moosey Mouse gives her advice so that everyone else wouldn't overlook her.
- The Three Pansies - These three flowers sang "Three Is Best" in the episode "Three Sale".
- The Three Pigeons - The three pigeons appeared in "Three Sale" during the song "Three Is Best". While they were originally used in the Dennis QuaidDennis QuaidDennis William Quaid is an American actor known for his comedic and dramatic roles. First gaining widespread attention in the 1980s, his career rebounded in the 1990s after he overcame an addiction to drugs and an eating disorder...
episode of "Muppets TonightMuppets TonightMuppets Tonight is a live-action/puppet television series created by Jim Henson Productions and featuring The Muppets. Much like the "MuppeTelevision" segment of The Jim Henson Hour, Muppets Tonight was a continuation of The Muppet Show, set in a television studio, rather than a theater.-Format:The...
" and one of them is later used as Arthur Q. Sperling in an episode of "The Wubbulous World of Dr. SeussThe Wubbulous World of Dr. SeussThe Wubbulous World of Dr. Seuss is an American live-action/puppet television series based on characters created by Dr. Seuss, produced by Jim Henson Productions. It aired for two seasons on the Nick Jr. Block on Nickelodeon...
" (because of his eyes). - The Three Pleases - The Three Pleases are three creatures who appeared on the desk in "Three Sale". They are recycled versions of the Inskpots from "Fraggle RockFraggle RockFraggle Rock is a children's live action puppet television program series created by Jim Henson. The central characters were a set of "Muppet" creatures called Fraggles. The show ran from January 10, 1983, to March 30, 1987, on CBC Television in Canada, ITV in the UK, HBO in the United States,...
". - Tickleme - Tickleme came into Mopatop's Shop in "What's in a Name" in order to search for a new name.
- Trevor the PigPigA pig is any of the animals in the genus Sus, within the Suidae family of even-toed ungulates. Pigs include the domestic pig, its ancestor the wild boar, and several other wild relatives...
(performed by Nigel PlaskittNigel PlaskittNigel Plaskitt is a British actor, puppeteer, producer, and both stage and television director.His voice and puppetry talents have appeared on television shows such as Pipkins, Spitting Image and Gerry Anderson's New Captain Scarlet...
) - Trevor the Pig who came into Mopatop's Shop in "Nodding Off" looking for a good night sleep when his pet canary Gary has been keeping him up at night. He is a recycled version of Snorty from "Muppets TonightMuppets TonightMuppets Tonight is a live-action/puppet television series created by Jim Henson Productions and featuring The Muppets. Much like the "MuppeTelevision" segment of The Jim Henson Hour, Muppets Tonight was a continuation of The Muppet Show, set in a television studio, rather than a theater.-Format:The...
." - Upsy Daisy (performed by Nigel PlaskittNigel PlaskittNigel Plaskitt is a British actor, puppeteer, producer, and both stage and television director.His voice and puppetry talents have appeared on television shows such as Pipkins, Spitting Image and Gerry Anderson's New Captain Scarlet...
) - Upsy Daisy is an inventing opossum who installed an upside down button in Mopatop's Shop in the episode "Upsy Daisy." She is recycled from one of the forest creatures seen in the "KokomoKokomo (song)"Kokomo" is a song written by John Phillips, Scott McKenzie, Mike Love and Terry Melcher and recorded by The Beach Boys in spring 1988. Its lyrics describe two lovers taking a trip to a relaxing Caribbean island called Kokomo. It was released as a single in July 1988 by Elektra Records and became a...
" music video. - Vanilla GorillaGorillaGorillas are the largest extant species of primates. They are ground-dwelling, predominantly herbivorous apes that inhabit the forests of central Africa. Gorillas are divided into two species and either four or five subspecies...
- Vanilla Gorilla came into Mopatop's Shop in "Ice Screams" where he gives Mopatop and Puppyduck a machine that makes ice cream in any flavor. He is a recycled version of the gorilla puppet used for Lenny the Gorilla and Gilda the Gorilla from "Jim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal Show is a children's television series from The Jim Henson Company which aired from October 1, 1994 to January 1, 1997.-Plot:...
." - VultureVultureVulture is the name given to two groups of convergently evolved scavenging birds, the New World Vultures including the well-known Californian and Andean Condors, and the Old World Vultures including the birds which are seen scavenging on carcasses of dead animals on African plains...
(performed by Brian Herring) - This unnamed Vulture came into Mopatop's Shop in "No Mice for Sale" where he was looking for something small and furry. He is a recycled version of Guffrey the Vulture from "Jim Henson's Animal Show." - Weirdy Beardy - Weirdy Beardy came to Mopatop's Shop in his self-titled episode into look for a new beard.
- Wendell WizardMagician (fantasy)A magician, mage, sorcerer, sorceress, wizard, enchanter, enchantress, thaumaturge or a person known under one of many other possible terms is someone who uses or practices magic that derives from supernatural or occult sources...
(performed by Brian Herring) - A magician lizardLizardLizards are a widespread group of squamate reptiles, with nearly 3800 species, ranging across all continents except Antarctica as well as most oceanic island chains...
who restores Mopatop and Puppyduck to normal after they had been turned into pigs in "The Wizard's Wand." He is a recycled and redressed version of Lenny the Lizard from "The Muppet ShowThe Muppet ShowThe Muppet Show is a British television programme produced by American puppeteer Jim Henson and featuring Muppets. After two pilot episodes were produced in 1974 and 1975, the show premiered on 5 September 1976 and five series were produced until 15 March 1981, lasting 120 episodes...
." - Worry Wart (performed by Nigel PlaskittNigel PlaskittNigel Plaskitt is a British actor, puppeteer, producer, and both stage and television director.His voice and puppetry talents have appeared on television shows such as Pipkins, Spitting Image and Gerry Anderson's New Captain Scarlet...
) - The Worry Wart came into Mopatop's Shop in the episode "Worries" when he had a worry problem. He is a recycled version of an Inkspot from "Fraggle RockFraggle RockFraggle Rock is a children's live action puppet television program series created by Jim Henson. The central characters were a set of "Muppet" creatures called Fraggles. The show ran from January 10, 1983, to March 30, 1987, on CBC Television in Canada, ITV in the UK, HBO in the United States,...
." - Young Monster (performed by Nigel PlaskittNigel PlaskittNigel Plaskitt is a British actor, puppeteer, producer, and both stage and television director.His voice and puppetry talents have appeared on television shows such as Pipkins, Spitting Image and Gerry Anderson's New Captain Scarlet...
) - The Young Monster came into Mopatop's Shop in "Surprise" to look for something interesting. His puppet was used for the Icky Nono puppet that was used in the promotional pictures for Muppet Time and is the same one used for Pappy Popper, Mr. Fisher, Ginorman, and Mo Momo in later episodes. - Zeke - Zeke appeared in the episode "Singa Songa" as one of the items that Mopatop offers to the viewers. He is a recycled version of Droop from "The Muppet ShowThe Muppet ShowThe Muppet Show is a British television programme produced by American puppeteer Jim Henson and featuring Muppets. After two pilot episodes were produced in 1974 and 1975, the show premiered on 5 September 1976 and five series were produced until 15 March 1981, lasting 120 episodes...
." - Zelda (performed by Susan Beattie) - Zelda appeared in the episode "Grand Slam" where she learns not to vent her rage from slamming doors. She is a recycled version of a Pink FrackleThe Frackles-Bio:They first appeared in a television special called The Great Santa Claus Switch. They would then appear in later franchises, such as The Muppet Show. Characteristics of a Frackle include fur and toothy beaks. They are normally small in stature, but there are exceptions. The Frackles became...
from "The Muppet ShowThe Muppet ShowThe Muppet Show is a British television programme produced by American puppeteer Jim Henson and featuring Muppets. After two pilot episodes were produced in 1974 and 1975, the show premiered on 5 September 1976 and five series were produced until 15 March 1981, lasting 120 episodes...
". - Ziggity Zest - Ziggity Zest appeared in the episode "A Secret" as one of the items that Mopatop offers to the viewers where Ziggity Zest was getting dressed. He is a recycled version of Droop from "The Muppet ShowThe Muppet ShowThe Muppet Show is a British television programme produced by American puppeteer Jim Henson and featuring Muppets. After two pilot episodes were produced in 1974 and 1975, the show premiered on 5 September 1976 and five series were produced until 15 March 1981, lasting 120 episodes...
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Released episodes
- "Animal Choir": Mr. Warble wants to buy an animal choir. (Cameo: A TurkeyTurkey (bird)A turkey is a large bird in the genus Meleagris. One species, Meleagris gallopavo, commonly known as the Wild Turkey, is native to the forests of North America. The domestic turkey is a descendant of this species...
, Paul the PelicanPelicanA pelican, derived from the Greek word πελεκυς pelekys is a large water bird with a large throat pouch, belonging to the bird family Pelecanidae....
, a Sheep, a ChickenChickenThe chicken is a domesticated fowl, a subspecies of the Red Junglefowl. As one of the most common and widespread domestic animals, and with a population of more than 24 billion in 2003, there are more chickens in the world than any other species of bird...
, a PenguinPenguinPenguins are a group of aquatic, flightless birds living almost exclusively in the southern hemisphere, especially in Antarctica. Highly adapted for life in the water, penguins have countershaded dark and white plumage, and their wings have become flippers...
, Morton the BeaverBeaverThe beaver is a primarily nocturnal, large, semi-aquatic rodent. Castor includes two extant species, North American Beaver and Eurasian Beaver . Beavers are known for building dams, canals, and lodges . They are the second-largest rodent in the world...
, Sandy the Giant OtterGiant OtterThe giant otter is a South American carnivorous mammal. It is the longest member of the Mustelidae, or weasel family, a globally successful group of predators. Unusually for a mustelid, the giant otter is a social species, with family groups typically supporting three to eight members...
) - "Flatcap Frankie's Shop": A monster named Flatcap Frankie wants something special—a shop. But the only one Mopatop has to offer is his own shop! (Cameo: Flower-Eating Monster)
- "Goodbye": It's the final "Hello & Goodbye Show" on TV, but retiring host Larry Dinger doesn't have a big goodbye to end the show. Will a goodbye be big enough at Mopatop's Shop in order to save the day? (Cameo: Four FracklesThe Frackles-Bio:They first appeared in a television special called The Great Santa Claus Switch. They would then appear in later franchises, such as The Muppet Show. Characteristics of a Frackle include fur and toothy beaks. They are normally small in stature, but there are exceptions. The Frackles became...
, Droop, Lenny the Lizard, Murray the Minstrel, Begoony, The Beast, Blustering Bellowpane Monster, Penguins, Icky Nono, Lenny the Gorilla) - "Grand Slam": Bad-tempered Zelda learns not to vent her rage by slamming doors. (Cameo: A pink FrackleThe Frackles-Bio:They first appeared in a television special called The Great Santa Claus Switch. They would then appear in later franchises, such as The Muppet Show. Characteristics of a Frackle include fur and toothy beaks. They are normally small in stature, but there are exceptions. The Frackles became...
) - "Hairy Fairy": Mary the Gorilla comes in wearing a pink tutu, and announces that she wants to be a fairy princess. Written by Sally-Ann Lever. (Cameo: Lenny the Gorilla, Leapovitch the Frog)
- "Hiccups": Rudy Monster would like to have hiccups. He has never tried it before and even his goldfish has had it. (Cameo": Mudwell the Mudbunny, Lenny the GorillaGorillaGorillas are the largest extant species of primates. They are ground-dwelling, predominantly herbivorous apes that inhabit the forests of central Africa. Gorillas are divided into two species and either four or five subspecies...
) - "Mattresses": Daphne Dreamer cannot get to sleep because her mattress is full of sleep, and it soon becomes clear all the mattresses in the shop are full as well. (Cameo": A Whozit, Hillary the OwlOwlOwls are a group of birds that belong to the order Strigiformes, constituting 200 bird of prey species. Most are solitary and nocturnal, with some exceptions . Owls hunt mostly small mammals, insects, and other birds, although a few species specialize in hunting fish...
) - "Moon Dreams": Space alien Clicksniz has lost his dream and wants to buy a new one. (Cameo": Begoony)
- "No Mice For Sale": A vulture wants to buy some mice. (Cameo": Guffrey the VultureVultureVulture is the name given to two groups of convergently evolved scavenging birds, the New World Vultures including the well-known Californian and Andean Condors, and the Old World Vultures including the birds which are seen scavenging on carcasses of dead animals on African plains...
, the Muppaphone) - "Nowhere For a Square": Mrs. Corner loves squares so she had ordered a lot of them. However Puppyduck had ordered circles by mistake. She let her be talked into loving circles by Puppyduck. (Cameo": Quongo)
- "Princess Lulabelle": Princess Lulabelle looks for a frog to kiss and turn into a prince. Moosey Mouse hopes to get in the way of her kisses and become the prince himself. Written by Sally-Ann Lever. (Cameo": Shakey Sanchez, Leapovitch the Frog)
- "Rude Dude": A loud abrasive customer named Rude Dude invades the shop, and speaks so loudly that he frightens the Fuzzlies that Mrs. Carey-Sharey has brought in. He wants to buy a Fuzzly, but he has to learn to speak quietly or they won't come to him. Written by Mellie Buse. (Cameos": Wander McMooch, The Beast)
- "Singa Songa": Bradley Cheetah wants to find a perfect song for his friend Lazlo the Lion. (Cameos": Chuck the LionLionThe lion is one of the four big cats in the genus Panthera, and a member of the family Felidae. With some males exceeding 250 kg in weight, it is the second-largest living cat after the tiger...
, Swifty the CheetahCheetahThe cheetah is a large-sized feline inhabiting most of Africa and parts of the Middle East. The cheetah is the only extant member of the genus Acinonyx, most notable for modifications in the species' paws...
, Droop) - "Singalotti": Italian opera star Singalotti comes to the shop to find a partner to sing with. Puppyduck and Moosey hope to be Singalotti's partner, but he insists that the partner must be small, green, round and leafy. Written by Sally-Ann Lever. (Cameo": Blustering Bellowpane Monster)
- "Surprise Party": Bonnie the Bunny is throwing a party, and she buys decorations, food and party clothes. It turns out that she hasn't invited anybody, so they decide to throw the party in the shop. Written by Sally-Ann Lever.
- "This Way to the Garden": Roly Moley buys a sign that points the way to his garden, and then a fence to put around it—and then comes back to buy the garden. Written by Jocelyn Stevenson.
- "Three Sale": There is a three sale in the shop today, meaning everything comes in threes and you get three of whatever you want. (Cameo:" Birds, Pigeons, Inkspots, Captain Pighead, Artie Springer)
- "Trouble with a Puddle": Ozzie the Squid has new wellington boots, and he wants a puddle to splash in. Mopatop doesn't think he can help—until he sees that Moosey's bathwater is leaking down into the shop. Written by Sally-Ann Lever.
- "Upsy-Daisy": Upsy Daisy, a possum inventor, installs a button that turns the shop upside down whenever it's pressed. The button sticks, so she comes back to fix it and return the shop to its regular position. Written by Jocelyn Stevenson.
- "The Wizard's Wand": Mopatop finds a wand that belongs to Wendell Wizard. Apparently the wand turns everyone into pigs, until Wendell shows up and turns them back to normal. Written by Jocelyn Stevenson. (Cameo": Randy Pig, Lenny the Lizard, a Penguin)
Episode list
Mopatop's Shop is a television series that which premiered on CITVCITV
CITV is a British television channel from ITV Digital Channels Ltd, a division of ITV plc. It broadcasts content from the CITV archive, as well as commissions and acquisitions. CITV itself is the programming block on the main ITV Network .The CITV channel broadcasts from 06:00 to 18:00...
in the UK in 1999. 260 ten-minute episodes were made and aired daily. It was a co-production between Jim Henson Productions and Carlton Television
Carlton Television
Carlton Television was the ITV franchise holder for London and the surrounding counties including the cities of Solihull and Coventry of the West Midlands, south Suffolk, middle and east Hampshire, Oxfordshire, south Bedfordshire, south Northamptonshire, parts of Herefordshire & Worcestershire,...
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Production
The show was produced and written by Jocelyn Stevenson (who started working with the Muppets as a lead writer on Fraggle RockFraggle Rock
Fraggle Rock is a children's live action puppet television program series created by Jim Henson. The central characters were a set of "Muppet" creatures called Fraggles. The show ran from January 10, 1983, to March 30, 1987, on CBC Television in Canada, ITV in the UK, HBO in the United States,...
). Stevenson explained, "The aim of Mopatop's Shop is to teach young children to embrace language and communication skills in a form where they can expand the boundaries of their imagination. It promotes goodness and wellbeing."
Plot
The show features a large green Muppet named Mopatop and his red duckDuck
Duck is the common name for a large number of species in the Anatidae family of birds, which also includes swans and geese. The ducks are divided among several subfamilies in the Anatidae family; they do not represent a monophyletic group but a form taxon, since swans and geese are not considered...
/dog
Dog
The domestic dog is a domesticated form of the gray wolf, a member of the Canidae family of the order Carnivora. The term is used for both feral and pet varieties. The dog may have been the first animal to be domesticated, and has been the most widely kept working, hunting, and companion animal in...
-like assistant Puppyduck. Together they run Mopatop's Shop, a shop where you can buy anything you could ever think or dream of. Another main character is Moosey Mouse, a young mouse
Mouse
A mouse is a small mammal belonging to the order of rodents. The best known mouse species is the common house mouse . It is also a popular pet. In some places, certain kinds of field mice are also common. This rodent is eaten by large birds such as hawks and eagles...
who lives in the loft above the shop with Father Mouse, Mother Mouse and Meesey Mouse. There's also local deliveryman Lamont the Sloth
Sloth
Sloths are the six species of medium-sized mammals belonging to the families Megalonychidae and Bradypodidae , part of the order Pilosa and therefore related to armadillos and anteaters, which sport a similar set of specialized claws.They are arboreal residents of the jungles of Central and South...
, neighbor Claudia Bird
Bird
Birds are feathered, winged, bipedal, endothermic , egg-laying, vertebrate animals. Around 10,000 living species and 188 families makes them the most speciose class of tetrapod vertebrates. They inhabit ecosystems across the globe, from the Arctic to the Antarctic. Extant birds range in size from...
, and fix-it rabbit
Rabbit
Rabbits are small mammals in the family Leporidae of the order Lagomorpha, found in several parts of the world...
Odd-Job Gerald.
Each episode features background Muppets from The Muppet Show
The Muppet Show
The Muppet Show is a British television programme produced by American puppeteer Jim Henson and featuring Muppets. After two pilot episodes were produced in 1974 and 1975, the show premiered on 5 September 1976 and five series were produced until 15 March 1981, lasting 120 episodes...
, Fraggle Rock
Fraggle Rock
Fraggle Rock is a children's live action puppet television program series created by Jim Henson. The central characters were a set of "Muppet" creatures called Fraggles. The show ran from January 10, 1983, to March 30, 1987, on CBC Television in Canada, ITV in the UK, HBO in the United States,...
, Jim Henson's Little Muppet Monsters, A Muppet Family Christmas
A Muppet Family Christmas
A Muppet Family Christmas is a 1987 Christmas television special starring Jim Henson's Muppets.This is one of the very few Muppet productions to feature Muppets associated with all four of the major Muppet franchises: The Muppet Show, Sesame Street, Fraggle Rock and Muppet Babies...
, The Jim Henson Hour
The Jim Henson Hour
The Jim Henson Hour was a short-lived television series that aired on NBC in 1989. It was developed as a showcase for The Jim Henson Company's various puppet creations, including the popular Muppet characters. Only nine of the twelve episodes produced managed to air on NBC before the low-rated...
, Dog City
Dog City
Dog City is a television series that was produced by Nelvana Limited and Jim Henson Productions and aired on FOX from September 26, 1992 to January 28, 1995, and in Canada on Global in 1993, then on Teletoon until 2000. The show contained both animation by Nelvana, and puppetry by Jim Henson...
, Jim Henson's Animal Show
Jim Henson's Animal Show
Jim Henson's Animal Show is a children's television series from The Jim Henson Company which aired from October 1, 1994 to January 1, 1997.-Plot:...
, Secret Life of Toys
Secret Life of Toys
Secret Life of Toys was a 1994 series based on the 1986 TV special The Christmas Toy. Each of the 13 30-minute episodes consisted of two 15-minute stories. The show was taped in Monheim, Germany , and aired on the Disney channel...
, Muppets Tonight
Muppets Tonight
Muppets Tonight is a live-action/puppet television series created by Jim Henson Productions and featuring The Muppets. Much like the "MuppeTelevision" segment of The Jim Henson Hour, Muppets Tonight was a continuation of The Muppet Show, set in a television studio, rather than a theater.-Format:The...
, and other projects having been recycled as various customers and suggestions to Mopatop's Shop.
Main Character
- Mopatop (performed by Mak Wilson in Seasons 1 & 2, William Todd Jones in seasons 3 & 4) - The main character of the series.
- Puppyduck (performed by Victoria Willing) - Mopatop's assistant. She is a cross between a duckDuckDuck is the common name for a large number of species in the Anatidae family of birds, which also includes swans and geese. The ducks are divided among several subfamilies in the Anatidae family; they do not represent a monophyletic group but a form taxon, since swans and geese are not considered...
and a dogDogThe domestic dog is a domesticated form of the gray wolf, a member of the Canidae family of the order Carnivora. The term is used for both feral and pet varieties. The dog may have been the first animal to be domesticated, and has been the most widely kept working, hunting, and companion animal in...
. Puppyduck also has a fondness for Strawberry Jam. - MouseMouseA mouse is a small mammal belonging to the order of rodents. The best known mouse species is the common house mouse . It is also a popular pet. In some places, certain kinds of field mice are also common. This rodent is eaten by large birds such as hawks and eagles...
Family - A family of mice that live in the attic of Mopatop's shop.- Moosey Mouse (performed by Nigel PlaskittNigel PlaskittNigel Plaskitt is a British actor, puppeteer, producer, and both stage and television director.His voice and puppetry talents have appeared on television shows such as Pipkins, Spitting Image and Gerry Anderson's New Captain Scarlet...
) - Member of the Mouse Family. Since Mopatop and Puppyduck don't notice him, he tends to do whatever he wants. He is a recycled version of the mouse puppet used in "The Muppet Christmas CarolThe Muppet Christmas CarolThe Muppet Christmas Carol is a 1992 musical comedy film adaptation of Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol, starring Michael Caine as Ebenezer Scrooge, directed by Brian Henson, produced by The Jim Henson Company, and released by Walt Disney Pictures...
" which was later used for Stanley the Mouse in "Jim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal Show is a children's television series from The Jim Henson Company which aired from October 1, 1994 to January 1, 1997.-Plot:...
." - Mother Mouse (performed by Victoria Willing) -
- Father Mouse (performed by Brian Herring) -
- Great Uncle Mousiemillian - Moosey Mouse's great uncle.
- Moosey Mouse (performed by Nigel Plaskitt
- Claudia BirdBirdBirds are feathered, winged, bipedal, endothermic , egg-laying, vertebrate animals. Around 10,000 living species and 188 families makes them the most speciose class of tetrapod vertebrates. They inhabit ecosystems across the globe, from the Arctic to the Antarctic. Extant birds range in size from...
(performed by Susan Beattie) - Claudia Bird is a friendly neighbor of Mopatop. She is a recycled version of Winny from "The Muppet ShowThe Muppet ShowThe Muppet Show is a British television programme produced by American puppeteer Jim Henson and featuring Muppets. After two pilot episodes were produced in 1974 and 1975, the show premiered on 5 September 1976 and five series were produced until 15 March 1981, lasting 120 episodes...
." - Lamont (performed by Nigel Plaskin) - A slothSlothSloths are the six species of medium-sized mammals belonging to the families Megalonychidae and Bradypodidae , part of the order Pilosa and therefore related to armadillos and anteaters, which sport a similar set of specialized claws.They are arboreal residents of the jungles of Central and South...
who is a deliveryman. He is a recycled version of the Lamont the Sloth puppet from "Jim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal Show is a children's television series from The Jim Henson Company which aired from October 1, 1994 to January 1, 1997.-Plot:...
." - Odd-Job Gerald (performed by Brian Herring) - A rabbitRabbitRabbits are small mammals in the family Leporidae of the order Lagomorpha, found in several parts of the world...
who does odd-jobs for Mopatop. - Bunny - A rabbitRabbitRabbits are small mammals in the family Leporidae of the order Lagomorpha, found in several parts of the world...
who would appear in the introduction of most of the episode where Mopatop would suggest various items to the viewer. - Lettuce (performed by Susan Beattie) - A lettuce appeared in the backgrounds of Mopatop's shop singing. She is a recycled version of the lettuce member of the Singing Food from "The Muppet ShowThe Muppet ShowThe Muppet Show is a British television programme produced by American puppeteer Jim Henson and featuring Muppets. After two pilot episodes were produced in 1974 and 1975, the show premiered on 5 September 1976 and five series were produced until 15 March 1981, lasting 120 episodes...
." - Grace The Delphinium (performed by Alison McGowan) - A cheerful flower that resides in Mopatop's Shop. She is a recycled version of one of the flowers from "The Muppet ShowThe Muppet ShowThe Muppet Show is a British television programme produced by American puppeteer Jim Henson and featuring Muppets. After two pilot episodes were produced in 1974 and 1975, the show premiered on 5 September 1976 and five series were produced until 15 March 1981, lasting 120 episodes...
." - ProfessorProfessorA professor is a scholarly teacher; the precise meaning of the term varies by country. Literally, professor derives from Latin as a "person who professes" being usually an expert in arts or sciences; a teacher of high rank...
Fingle Fangle Fargle - Professor Fingle Fangle Fargle is an inventorInventionAn invention is a novel composition, device, or process. An invention may be derived from a pre-existing model or idea, or it could be independently conceived, in which case it may be a radical breakthrough. In addition, there is cultural invention, which is an innovative set of useful social...
who has contributed some of his inventions to Mopatop's Shop.
One-Shot Characters
- Abel and Mabel (performed by Brian Herring and Susan Beattie) - Abel and Mabel are two creatures that appeared behind a little door in "Thingamajig." Abel is a recycled version of Droop from "The Muppet ShowThe Muppet ShowThe Muppet Show is a British television programme produced by American puppeteer Jim Henson and featuring Muppets. After two pilot episodes were produced in 1974 and 1975, the show premiered on 5 September 1976 and five series were produced until 15 March 1981, lasting 120 episodes...
" while Mabel is a recycled version of Philo from "Fraggle RockFraggle RockFraggle Rock is a children's live action puppet television program series created by Jim Henson. The central characters were a set of "Muppet" creatures called Fraggles. The show ran from January 10, 1983, to March 30, 1987, on CBC Television in Canada, ITV in the UK, HBO in the United States,...
." - Ali Doolally - Ali Doolally is a magicianMagician (fantasy)A magician, mage, sorcerer, sorceress, wizard, enchanter, enchantress, thaumaturge or a person known under one of many other possible terms is someone who uses or practices magic that derives from supernatural or occult sources...
who came into Mopatop's Shop in his self-titled episode in order to get his wand to stop drooping. - Andre the ChefChefA chef is a person who cooks professionally for other people. Although over time the term has come to describe any person who cooks for a living, traditionally it refers to a highly skilled professional who is proficient in all aspects of food preparation.-Etymology:The word "chef" is borrowed ...
- Andre the Chef came into Mopatop's Shop in "Magic Cakes" where he gives Mopatop some cakes that taste however anyone wants it to taste. - Andy the ArmadilloArmadilloArmadillos are New World placental mammals, known for having a leathery armor shell. Dasypodidae is the only surviving family in the order Cingulata, part of the superorder Xenarthra along with the anteaters and sloths. The word armadillo is Spanish for "little armored one"...
- Andy the Armadillo came into Mopatop's Shop in "Feathers" where he wanted to dress up as a bird. - Backstreet Bunnies - The Backstreet Bunnies are a bunch of rabbitRabbitRabbits are small mammals in the family Leporidae of the order Lagomorpha, found in several parts of the world...
pop stars who came into Mopatop's Shop in "Mopatop of the Pops" looking for musical inspiration. They are Puppyduck's favorite band and a parody of the Backstreet BoysBackstreet BoysThe Backstreet Boys are an American vocal group, formed in Orlando, Florida in 1993. The band originally consisted of A. J. McLean, Howie Dorough, Brian Littrell, Nick Carter and Kevin Richardson. They rose to fame with their debut international album, Backstreet Boys...
. - BeeBeeBees are flying insects closely related to wasps and ants, and are known for their role in pollination and for producing honey and beeswax. Bees are a monophyletic lineage within the superfamily Apoidea, presently classified by the unranked taxon name Anthophila...
(performed by Nigel PlaskittNigel PlaskittNigel Plaskitt is a British actor, puppeteer, producer, and both stage and television director.His voice and puppetry talents have appeared on television shows such as Pipkins, Spitting Image and Gerry Anderson's New Captain Scarlet...
) - A bee appeared in "Cock-A-Doodle-Bee." He came into Mopatop's Shop looking for a new cool and funky buzz. He wanted a cock-a-doodle-do buzz. He is a recycled version of Barry the Honeybee of "Jim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal Show is a children's television series from The Jim Henson Company which aired from October 1, 1994 to January 1, 1997.-Plot:...
". - Becka Bicker (performed by Susan Beattie) - A blue monster that came into Mopatop's Shop in "Midip" to trade her imaginary fish friend Fishy for another imaginary friend. She ends up obtaining Midip.
- Benny Bumpety - Benny Bumpity came into Mopatop's Shop in "Jumpety Bumpety" where he wanted to swap skills with Jenny Jumpety.
- Bernice the BearBearBears are mammals of the family Ursidae. Bears are classified as caniforms, or doglike carnivorans, with the pinnipeds being their closest living relatives. Although there are only eight living species of bear, they are widespread, appearing in a wide variety of habitats throughout the Northern...
- Bernice the Bear came into Mopatop's Shop in "Big Game where she was looking for somewhere to hide from Bob the Big Hunter. - Betty (performed by Susan Beattie) - Betty comes into Mopatop's shop in "Cock-A-Doodle Bee." She is a recycled version of one of the flowers of "The Muppet ShowThe Muppet ShowThe Muppet Show is a British television programme produced by American puppeteer Jim Henson and featuring Muppets. After two pilot episodes were produced in 1974 and 1975, the show premiered on 5 September 1976 and five series were produced until 15 March 1981, lasting 120 episodes...
". - Betty the Big Hairy Beast (performed by Susan Beattie) - Betty the Big Hairy Beast comes into Mopatop's Shop in "The Bigulator" wanting to change her size.
- Billy the BullCattleCattle are the most common type of large domesticated ungulates. They are a prominent modern member of the subfamily Bovinae, are the most widespread species of the genus Bos, and are most commonly classified collectively as Bos primigenius...
(performed by Nigel PlaskittNigel PlaskittNigel Plaskitt is a British actor, puppeteer, producer, and both stage and television director.His voice and puppetry talents have appeared on television shows such as Pipkins, Spitting Image and Gerry Anderson's New Captain Scarlet...
) - Billy the Bull comes into Mopatop's Shop in "Horns" where he sent a puzzle "How can a bull play a tune on a bicycle" to Mopatop. In "Bath Buddy," Billy came to Mopatop's Shop to look for dirt when he mom sent him to get a bathtub as Billy hates taking baths. This proves to be a problem when he meets Boris the Bath Buddy who manages to convince him into joining him in a bath. His design is similar to a bull seen in "The Muppet ShowThe Muppet ShowThe Muppet Show is a British television programme produced by American puppeteer Jim Henson and featuring Muppets. After two pilot episodes were produced in 1974 and 1975, the show premiered on 5 September 1976 and five series were produced until 15 March 1981, lasting 120 episodes...
", but his eyes, hair, and horns are different. - Bob the Big HunterHuntingHunting is the practice of pursuing any living thing, usually wildlife, for food, recreation, or trade. In present-day use, the term refers to lawful hunting, as distinguished from poaching, which is the killing, trapping or capture of the hunted species contrary to applicable law...
- Bob the Big Hunter came into Mopatop's Shop in "Big Game" having trailed Bernice the Bear to the shop. - Bonnie the BunnyRabbitRabbits are small mammals in the family Leporidae of the order Lagomorpha, found in several parts of the world...
(performed by Susan Beattie) - Bonnie is a rabbit who came into Mopatop's Shop to buy herself a party in "Surprise Party." - Boop (performed by Susan Beattie) - Boop is a bouncing ball with a moustache, hair, and no eyes. He came into Mopatop's Shop in "Gluey Glop" as one of the items offered to people.
- Boris the Bath Buddy (performed by Brian Herring) - Boris the Bath Buddy is a koalaKoalaThe koala is an arboreal herbivorous marsupial native to Australia, and the only extant representative of the family Phascolarctidae....
who came into Mopatop's Shop to look for a bath buddy. He ends up finding one in Billy the Bull. He is a recycled version of Flora the Koala from "Jim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal Show is a children's television series from The Jim Henson Company which aired from October 1, 1994 to January 1, 1997.-Plot:...
" - Box (performed by Brian Herring) - This box appeared in "Surprise Party" where it states that it contains a surprise within it.
- Bossy Boots (performed by Nigel PlaskittNigel PlaskittNigel Plaskitt is a British actor, puppeteer, producer, and both stage and television director.His voice and puppetry talents have appeared on television shows such as Pipkins, Spitting Image and Gerry Anderson's New Captain Scarlet...
) - Bossy Boots comes into the shop in episode "The Do-What-I-Say" expecting everyone to dance, because he said it. However they don't follow his command, so he wants a Do-What-I-Say and Mopatop finds one for him. He is a recycled version of an unnamed background cave creature from "Fraggle RockFraggle RockFraggle Rock is a children's live action puppet television program series created by Jim Henson. The central characters were a set of "Muppet" creatures called Fraggles. The show ran from January 10, 1983, to March 30, 1987, on CBC Television in Canada, ITV in the UK, HBO in the United States,...
." - Bradley the CheetahCheetahThe cheetah is a large-sized feline inhabiting most of Africa and parts of the Middle East. The cheetah is the only extant member of the genus Acinonyx, most notable for modifications in the species' paws...
(performed by Nigel PlaskittNigel PlaskittNigel Plaskitt is a British actor, puppeteer, producer, and both stage and television director.His voice and puppetry talents have appeared on television shows such as Pipkins, Spitting Image and Gerry Anderson's New Captain Scarlet...
) - Bradley the Cheetah appears in "Singa Songa." He came into Mopatop's Shop to look for a song to give to his friend Lazlo the Lion. He is a recycled version of Swifty the Cheetah from "Jim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal Show is a children's television series from The Jim Henson Company which aired from October 1, 1994 to January 1, 1997.-Plot:...
." - Brazzle the SnakeSnakeSnakes are elongate, legless, carnivorous reptiles of the suborder Serpentes that can be distinguished from legless lizards by their lack of eyelids and external ears. Like all squamates, snakes are ectothermic, amniote vertebrates covered in overlapping scales...
- - Brian (performed by Nigel PlaskittNigel PlaskittNigel Plaskitt is a British actor, puppeteer, producer, and both stage and television director.His voice and puppetry talents have appeared on television shows such as Pipkins, Spitting Image and Gerry Anderson's New Captain Scarlet...
) - Brian came into Mopatop's Shop in "Hair! Hair! Everywhere!" to have something done about his messy hair. He is a recycled and wigged version of Murray the Minstrel from "Fraggle RockFraggle RockFraggle Rock is a children's live action puppet television program series created by Jim Henson. The central characters were a set of "Muppet" creatures called Fraggles. The show ran from January 10, 1983, to March 30, 1987, on CBC Television in Canada, ITV in the UK, HBO in the United States,...
." - Bruno Butterfingers - He came into Mopatop's Shop in his self-titled episode where he ends up knocking over a honey jar and ends up in a sticky situation.
- Bouncing Pengolinos - The Bouncing Pengolinos are a group of performing penguinPenguinPenguins are a group of aquatic, flightless birds living almost exclusively in the southern hemisphere, especially in Antarctica. Highly adapted for life in the water, penguins have countershaded dark and white plumage, and their wings have become flippers...
s who came into Mopatop's Shop in their self-titled episode in order to regain their bounce. - Bug (performed by Nigel PlaskittNigel PlaskittNigel Plaskitt is a British actor, puppeteer, producer, and both stage and television director.His voice and puppetry talents have appeared on television shows such as Pipkins, Spitting Image and Gerry Anderson's New Captain Scarlet...
) - This bug came into Mopatop's Shop in "Hug a Bug" where it was sad. - Busy Fizzie (performed by Brian Herring) - Busy Fizzie came into Mopatop's Shop in "Go Slow" where he gave some busy items to Mopatop. He is recycled from one of the forest creatures seen in the "KokomoKokomo (song)"Kokomo" is a song written by John Phillips, Scott McKenzie, Mike Love and Terry Melcher and recorded by The Beach Boys in spring 1988. Its lyrics describe two lovers taking a trip to a relaxing Caribbean island called Kokomo. It was released as a single in July 1988 by Elektra Records and became a...
" music video. - Captain Woof (performed by Nigel PlaskittNigel PlaskittNigel Plaskitt is a British actor, puppeteer, producer, and both stage and television director.His voice and puppetry talents have appeared on television shows such as Pipkins, Spitting Image and Gerry Anderson's New Captain Scarlet...
) - Captain Woof is an Old English SheepdogOld English SheepdogThe Old English Sheepdog is a large breed of dog which was developed in England from early herding types of dog. The Old English Sheepdog has very long fur covering the face and eyes...
who came into Mopatop's Shop in "Ship Ahoy" looking for adventure. His puppet was previously used for Dermot in "Flea Power." - Carol Croon (performed by Susan Beattie) - Carol Croon is a pelicanPelicanA pelican, derived from the Greek word πελεκυς pelekys is a large water bird with a large throat pouch, belonging to the bird family Pelecanidae....
who came into Mopatop's Shop in "Animal Choir" to purchase an animal choir. She is a recycled version of Paul the Pelican from "Jim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal Show is a children's television series from The Jim Henson Company which aired from October 1, 1994 to January 1, 1997.-Plot:...
." - Charlene the ChickenChickenThe chicken is a domesticated fowl, a subspecies of the Red Junglefowl. As one of the most common and widespread domestic animals, and with a population of more than 24 billion in 2003, there are more chickens in the world than any other species of bird...
(performed by Nigel PlaskittNigel PlaskittNigel Plaskitt is a British actor, puppeteer, producer, and both stage and television director.His voice and puppetry talents have appeared on television shows such as Pipkins, Spitting Image and Gerry Anderson's New Captain Scarlet...
) - Charlene the Chicken came into Mopatop's Shop in "The Flying Chicken" wanting an item that will enable her to fly. She is recycled from one of the chickens of "The Muppet Show". - Chattering Charlie - Chattering Charlie is talkative character who came into Mopatop's Shop in his self-titled episode.
- Cheery Log (performed by Susan Beattie) - A log who is very friendly. He was delivered to Mopatop's Shop by Lamont in "The Brave Canary." She is a recycled version of a log from "Sesame StreetSesame StreetSesame Street has undergone significant changes in its history. According to writer Michael Davis, by the mid-1970s the show had become "an American institution". The cast and crew expanded during this time, including the hiring of women in the crew and additional minorities in the cast. The...
." - Cinderfella - Cinderfella came into Mopatop's Shop in his self-titled episode to look for a new suit when his wicked stepbrothers have hidden the only suit he owns.
- Clickety Clickers - They are seen in "Home Sweet Home" when Mopatop offers them to the viewers. They are a recycled version of two of the Muppaphone puppets from "The Muppet ShowThe Muppet ShowThe Muppet Show is a British television programme produced by American puppeteer Jim Henson and featuring Muppets. After two pilot episodes were produced in 1974 and 1975, the show premiered on 5 September 1976 and five series were produced until 15 March 1981, lasting 120 episodes...
." - Clicksnizz (performed by Nigel PlaskittNigel PlaskittNigel Plaskitt is a British actor, puppeteer, producer, and both stage and television director.His voice and puppetry talents have appeared on television shows such as Pipkins, Spitting Image and Gerry Anderson's New Captain Scarlet...
) - Clicksnizz is a moon creature who came into Mopatop's Shop in "Moon Dreams" after he lost his favorite dream about stars. He is a recycled version of Begoony from "Fraggle RockFraggle RockFraggle Rock is a children's live action puppet television program series created by Jim Henson. The central characters were a set of "Muppet" creatures called Fraggles. The show ran from January 10, 1983, to March 30, 1987, on CBC Television in Canada, ITV in the UK, HBO in the United States,...
." - Corky Stalky (performed by Nigel PlaskittNigel PlaskittNigel Plaskitt is a British actor, puppeteer, producer, and both stage and television director.His voice and puppetry talents have appeared on television shows such as Pipkins, Spitting Image and Gerry Anderson's New Captain Scarlet...
) - Corky Stalky is a scarecrowScarecrowA scarecrow is, essentially, a decoy, though traditionally, a human figure dressed in old clothes and placed in fields by farmers to discourage birds such as crows or sparrows from disturbing and feeding on recently cast seed and growing crops.-History:In Kojiki, the oldest surviving book in Japan...
who came into Mopatop's Shop in "How Scary Is That" to look for a way to scare Scary Mary the Canary. - Crispy the ClownClownClowns are comic performers stereotypically characterized by the grotesque image of the circus clown's colored wigs, stylistic makeup, outlandish costumes, unusually large footwear, and red nose, which evolved to project their actions to large audiences. Other less grotesque styles have also...
- Crispy the Clown came into Mopatop's Shop in "Rosy Nosey" to look for a silly hat, ruff collar and a big red nose. - Dan's (performed by Brian Herring and Susan Beattie) - The Dan's appear in the episode "Dancin' in the Shop" as one of the items that Mopatop offers to the viewers. They are a recycled version of the aliens from "The Muppet ShowThe Muppet ShowThe Muppet Show is a British television programme produced by American puppeteer Jim Henson and featuring Muppets. After two pilot episodes were produced in 1974 and 1975, the show premiered on 5 September 1976 and five series were produced until 15 March 1981, lasting 120 episodes...
." - Daphne Dreamer - Daphne Dreamer came into Mopatop's Shop in "Mattresses" looking for an empty mattress because hers is full of sleep, but all of them are full as well. Her design is very similar to one of the Whozits of "The Wubbulous World of Dr. SeussThe Wubbulous World of Dr. SeussThe Wubbulous World of Dr. Seuss is an American live-action/puppet television series based on characters created by Dr. Seuss, produced by Jim Henson Productions. It aired for two seasons on the Nick Jr. Block on Nickelodeon...
", but her eyes are different and she has a blond curly wig and wears blue pajamas. - Dave the Dog (performed by Brian Herring) - He appeared in the episode "The Brave Canary" as one of the items that Mopatop offers to the viewers. He does ask Mopatop for the big juicy bone that he had offered to the viewers.
- Dave the Dustbin - Dave the Dustbin came into Mopatop's Shop in "Smells" in order to look for a new smell.
- Delmar the DragonDragonA dragon is a legendary creature, typically with serpentine or reptilian traits, that feature in the myths of many cultures. There are two distinct cultural traditions of dragons: the European dragon, derived from European folk traditions and ultimately related to Greek and Middle Eastern...
- Delmar the Dragon came into Mopatop's Shop in "Dragon Breath" in order to search for some fire to breathe. - Dermot (performed by Nigel PlaskittNigel PlaskittNigel Plaskitt is a British actor, puppeteer, producer, and both stage and television director.His voice and puppetry talents have appeared on television shows such as Pipkins, Spitting Image and Gerry Anderson's New Captain Scarlet...
) - Dermot is an Old English SheepdogOld English SheepdogThe Old English Sheepdog is a large breed of dog which was developed in England from early herding types of dog. The Old English Sheepdog has very long fur covering the face and eyes...
who came into Mopatop's Shop to look for a good scratch in "Flea Power." - Diddly-Dums (performed by Brian Herring) - They appeared in the episode "Singalotti" as one of the items that Mopatop offers to the viewers.
- Dings - They appeared in the episode "No Mice for Sale" as one of the items that Mopatop offers to the viewers. They are a recycled version of two of the Muppaphone puppets from "The Muppet ShowThe Muppet ShowThe Muppet Show is a British television programme produced by American puppeteer Jim Henson and featuring Muppets. After two pilot episodes were produced in 1974 and 1975, the show premiered on 5 September 1976 and five series were produced until 15 March 1981, lasting 120 episodes...
." - Do Wah Be Do - The Do Wah Be Do is featured in it's self-titled episode. When Mopatop and Puppyduck want to hear it sing, it isn't in a good mood.
- Dora the Dinner Lady - Dora the Dinner Lady is a disco diva who came into Mopatop's Shop in "Dora the Disco Queen" in order to obtain a disco.
- Doreen WarthogWarthogThe Warthog or Common Warthog is a wild member of the pig family that lives in grassland, savanna, and woodland in Sub-Saharan Africa. In the past it was commonly treated as a subspecies of P...
(performed by Susan Beattie) - Doreen the Warthog came into Mopatop's Shop in "Fine the Way You Are" where she wanted to be in a photograph. She is a recycled version of the warthog puppet that was used for Bernice the Warthog and Warren the Warthog from "Jim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal Show is a children's television series from The Jim Henson Company which aired from October 1, 1994 to January 1, 1997.-Plot:...
." - Dotty Monster (performed by Nigel PlaskittNigel PlaskittNigel Plaskitt is a British actor, puppeteer, producer, and both stage and television director.His voice and puppetry talents have appeared on television shows such as Pipkins, Spitting Image and Gerry Anderson's New Captain Scarlet...
) - Dotty Monster came into Mopatop's Shop in "Warm Snow" where she came to Mopatop's Shot to purchase warm snow. She is a recycled version of Murray the Minstrel from "Fraggle Rock." - Dozy Doe - Dozy Doe came into Mopatop's Shop in "Hullabaloo" in order to get a good sleep despite the problems with the noisy elephants and thunderstorms.
- Dr. Zuckermonster - Dr. Zuckermonster came into Mopatop's Shop in his self-titled episode to look for patients.
- Dream Collector (performed by Nigel PlaskittNigel PlaskittNigel Plaskitt is a British actor, puppeteer, producer, and both stage and television director.His voice and puppetry talents have appeared on television shows such as Pipkins, Spitting Image and Gerry Anderson's New Captain Scarlet...
) - The Dream Collector is a dragonDragonA dragon is a legendary creature, typically with serpentine or reptilian traits, that feature in the myths of many cultures. There are two distinct cultural traditions of dragons: the European dragon, derived from European folk traditions and ultimately related to Greek and Middle Eastern...
who came into Mopatop's Shop in "Dream the Dream" to look for new dreams. He is a recycled version Earl the Dragon from the "Puppetman" pilot. - Dusty the Dustman - Dusty the Dustman came into Mopatop's Shop in "Load of Old Rubbish" to swap all his rubbish for the contents of the shop's bin. This ends up leaving behind many useful things, including an old sock and even something to stop Baby Mouse crying.
- Ed (performed by Brian Herring) - Ed came into Mopatop's Shop in "The Happy Flapper" when he wanted to obtain a Happy Flapper to use in his song. He is a recycled version of one of the aliens from "The Muppet ShowThe Muppet ShowThe Muppet Show is a British television programme produced by American puppeteer Jim Henson and featuring Muppets. After two pilot episodes were produced in 1974 and 1975, the show premiered on 5 September 1976 and five series were produced until 15 March 1981, lasting 120 episodes...
." - Emerson the DogDogThe domestic dog is a domesticated form of the gray wolf, a member of the Canidae family of the order Carnivora. The term is used for both feral and pet varieties. The dog may have been the first animal to be domesticated, and has been the most widely kept working, hunting, and companion animal in...
- Emerson the Dog came into Mopatop's Shop in "Thinking Cap" to look for a thinking cap. - Fairy Frogmother - Fairy Frogmother came into Mopatop's Shop in "Cinderfella" in order to help Mopatop obtain a new suit for Cinderfella.
- Fat Belly - Fat Belly came into Mopatop's Shop in "Colour Me Mopatop" where the sad songs he plays on his guitar ends up turning everything blue.
- Fierce Monster (performed by Brian Herring) - A Fierce Monster came into Mopatop's Shop in "Ghosts" to get something that will make him laugh. He is a recycled version of the Luncheon Counter Monster from "The Muppet ShowThe Muppet ShowThe Muppet Show is a British television programme produced by American puppeteer Jim Henson and featuring Muppets. After two pilot episodes were produced in 1974 and 1975, the show premiered on 5 September 1976 and five series were produced until 15 March 1981, lasting 120 episodes...
." - Flash Harry (performed by Nigel PlaskittNigel PlaskittNigel Plaskitt is a British actor, puppeteer, producer, and both stage and television director.His voice and puppetry talents have appeared on television shows such as Pipkins, Spitting Image and Gerry Anderson's New Captain Scarlet...
) - Flash Harry is a photographer that once took pictures of Mopatop's Shop in "Fine the Way You Are." He is a recycled version of Mudwell the Mudbunny from "Fraggle RockFraggle RockFraggle Rock is a children's live action puppet television program series created by Jim Henson. The central characters were a set of "Muppet" creatures called Fraggles. The show ran from January 10, 1983, to March 30, 1987, on CBC Television in Canada, ITV in the UK, HBO in the United States,...
." - Flatcap Frankie (performed by Brian Herring) - Flatcap Frankie is a monster who appeared in "Flatcap Frankie's Shop" where he wants to buy a shop, but the only shop who Mopatop offers is his own shop. He is recycled from Flower-Eating Monster of "The Muppet ShowThe Muppet ShowThe Muppet Show is a British television programme produced by American puppeteer Jim Henson and featuring Muppets. After two pilot episodes were produced in 1974 and 1975, the show premiered on 5 September 1976 and five series were produced until 15 March 1981, lasting 120 episodes...
". - The Four Birds - These birds appeared in "Three Sale". In the episode, one bird entered the shop asking for a windowsill, but since it's a three sale, Mopatop offers him all three windowsills, so later on he brings a friend of his, but that make two. Moments later, he brings more of his friends to buy three windowsills, but that makes all four. Finally, all three birds re-enter the shop for three windowsills. All four birds were originally used in the opening song "Take A Chance On Me" in the Shields & Yarnell episode of "The Muppet ShowThe Muppet ShowThe Muppet Show is a British television programme produced by American puppeteer Jim Henson and featuring Muppets. After two pilot episodes were produced in 1974 and 1975, the show premiered on 5 September 1976 and five series were produced until 15 March 1981, lasting 120 episodes...
", but three of whom have Dr. Seuss eyes seen in "The Wubbulous World of Dr. SeussThe Wubbulous World of Dr. SeussThe Wubbulous World of Dr. Seuss is an American live-action/puppet television series based on characters created by Dr. Seuss, produced by Jim Henson Productions. It aired for two seasons on the Nick Jr. Block on Nickelodeon...
". - Francis the FlyFlyTrue flies are insects of the order Diptera . They possess a pair of wings on the mesothorax and a pair of halteres, derived from the hind wings, on the metathorax...
(voiced by Brian Herring) - Francis the Fly appeared in the episode "The Fly" where it used it's buzzing to communicate with Mopatop and Puppyduck. - Fred Forget-It (performed by Nigel PlaskittNigel PlaskittNigel Plaskitt is a British actor, puppeteer, producer, and both stage and television director.His voice and puppetry talents have appeared on television shows such as Pipkins, Spitting Image and Gerry Anderson's New Captain Scarlet...
) - Fred Forget-It is an amnesiac parrotParrotParrots, also known as psittacines , are birds of the roughly 372 species in 86 genera that make up the order Psittaciformes, found in most tropical and subtropical regions. The order is subdivided into three families: the Psittacidae , the Cacatuidae and the Strigopidae...
who came into Mopatop's Shop in "Mischievous Monkey" carrying a large banana, but couldn't remember what he came for. Mickey the Monkey (who was passing himself off as Mopatop at the time) tricked him into trading in his large banana. He re-entered the shop when Mopatop returned having lost his large banana. Barry the Spider made Mickey give Fred Forget-It his large banana back as Mickey left with Fred Forget-It. He is a recycled version of one of the background parrots from "The Muppet ShowThe Muppet ShowThe Muppet Show is a British television programme produced by American puppeteer Jim Henson and featuring Muppets. After two pilot episodes were produced in 1974 and 1975, the show premiered on 5 September 1976 and five series were produced until 15 March 1981, lasting 120 episodes...
." - Friendly Coconut (performed by Nigel PlaskittNigel PlaskittNigel Plaskitt is a British actor, puppeteer, producer, and both stage and television director.His voice and puppetry talents have appeared on television shows such as Pipkins, Spitting Image and Gerry Anderson's New Captain Scarlet...
) - A coconut that appeared in "Something Special" willing to be anyone's friend. He is a recycled version of one of the coconuts of "The Muppet ShowThe Muppet ShowThe Muppet Show is a British television programme produced by American puppeteer Jim Henson and featuring Muppets. After two pilot episodes were produced in 1974 and 1975, the show premiered on 5 September 1976 and five series were produced until 15 March 1981, lasting 120 episodes...
". - Fuzzlegump - The Fuzzlegump is a two-headed creature who came into Mopatop's Shop in it's self-titled episode to prove that two heads are better than one.
- Galloping Gordon (performed by Brian Herring) - Galloping Gordon is a gnuWildebeestThe wildebeest , also called the gnu is an antelope of the genus Connochaetes. It is a hooved mammal...
who came into Mopatop's Shop in "Fast Fun."He is a recycled version of the Gnu puppet that has been used on "The Muppet ShowThe Muppet ShowThe Muppet Show is a British television programme produced by American puppeteer Jim Henson and featuring Muppets. After two pilot episodes were produced in 1974 and 1975, the show premiered on 5 September 1976 and five series were produced until 15 March 1981, lasting 120 episodes...
," "Jim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal Show is a children's television series from The Jim Henson Company which aired from October 1, 1994 to January 1, 1997.-Plot:...
," and "Muppets TonightMuppets TonightMuppets Tonight is a live-action/puppet television series created by Jim Henson Productions and featuring The Muppets. Much like the "MuppeTelevision" segment of The Jim Henson Hour, Muppets Tonight was a continuation of The Muppet Show, set in a television studio, rather than a theater.-Format:The...
." - Gary the Canary - (performed by Brian Herring) - He and his owner Trevor came into Mopatop's Shop in "Nodding Off" where Trevor wanted something to keep Gary from keeping him up at night.
- GhostGhostIn traditional belief and fiction, a ghost is the soul or spirit of a deceased person or animal that can appear, in visible form or other manifestation, to the living. Descriptions of the apparition of ghosts vary widely from an invisible presence to translucent or barely visible wispy shapes, to...
(performed by Brian Herring) - A ghost came into Mopatop's Shop in "Ghosts" to look for a "boo." He is a recycled version of one of the ghosts from "The Muppet ShowThe Muppet ShowThe Muppet Show is a British television programme produced by American puppeteer Jim Henson and featuring Muppets. After two pilot episodes were produced in 1974 and 1975, the show premiered on 5 September 1976 and five series were produced until 15 March 1981, lasting 120 episodes...
." - Ginorman (performed by Nigel PlaskittNigel PlaskittNigel Plaskitt is a British actor, puppeteer, producer, and both stage and television director.His voice and puppetry talents have appeared on television shows such as Pipkins, Spitting Image and Gerry Anderson's New Captain Scarlet...
) - Ginorman is a gardenerGardeningGardening is the practice of growing and cultivating plants. Ornamental plants are normally grown for their flowers, foliage, or overall appearance; useful plants are grown for consumption , for their dyes, or for medicinal or cosmetic use...
who came into Mopatop's Shop in "Mac and the Lollystalk" looking for seeds. His puppet was used for the Icky Nono puppet that was used in the promotional pictures for Muppet Time and is the same one used for Pappy Popper, Mo Momo, Mr. Fisher, and Young Monster. - Gloop (performed by Nigel PlaskittNigel PlaskittNigel Plaskitt is a British actor, puppeteer, producer, and both stage and television director.His voice and puppetry talents have appeared on television shows such as Pipkins, Spitting Image and Gerry Anderson's New Captain Scarlet...
) - Gloop came into Mopatop's Shop in "Flowers" looking for a talking flower that say something important to a special friend. Gloop is a recycled version of Murray the Minstrel from "Fraggle RockFraggle RockFraggle Rock is a children's live action puppet television program series created by Jim Henson. The central characters were a set of "Muppet" creatures called Fraggles. The show ran from January 10, 1983, to March 30, 1987, on CBC Television in Canada, ITV in the UK, HBO in the United States,...
." - Gobbledegook - He came into Mopatop's Shop in his self-titled episode to look for a tea time treat for Nibbly Nora.
- Granny Rose (performed by Nigel PlaskittNigel PlaskittNigel Plaskitt is a British actor, puppeteer, producer, and both stage and television director.His voice and puppetry talents have appeared on television shows such as Pipkins, Spitting Image and Gerry Anderson's New Captain Scarlet...
) - Granny Rose appeared in the episode "Nothing" when she came into Mopatop's Shop to look for nothing. Like Clicksnizz, Granny Rose is a recycled version of Begoony from "Fraggle RockFraggle RockFraggle Rock is a children's live action puppet television program series created by Jim Henson. The central characters were a set of "Muppet" creatures called Fraggles. The show ran from January 10, 1983, to March 30, 1987, on CBC Television in Canada, ITV in the UK, HBO in the United States,...
." - Green Monster (performed by Brian Herring) - The Green Monster appeared at Mopatop's Shop in "You Are What You Are" where he wanted to be pink and swapped colors with a Pink Monster. Both of them weren't pleased so they were given spots of the colors they wanted. The Green Monster is a recycled version of Blustering Bellowpane Monster from "Fraggle RockFraggle RockFraggle Rock is a children's live action puppet television program series created by Jim Henson. The central characters were a set of "Muppet" creatures called Fraggles. The show ran from January 10, 1983, to March 30, 1987, on CBC Television in Canada, ITV in the UK, HBO in the United States,...
." - Grumblegrouch - The Grumblegrouch came into Mopatop's Shop in his self-titled episode to look for a new grumble.
- Grunt Bag - A Grunt Bag appeared in "Hop for the Shop" where it was one of the items offered to the viewer by Mopatop. It is a recycled version of a Grunt Bag from "The Ghost of Faffner HallThe Ghost of Faffner HallThe Ghost of Faffner Hall is a children's television series from The Jim Henson Company which aired from September 11, 1989 to December 4, 1989.-Plot:...
." - Guy #1 - This guy is a koalaKoalaThe koala is an arboreal herbivorous marsupial native to Australia, and the only extant representative of the family Phascolarctidae....
who was in the introduction to the episode "Ghosts." He is a recycled version of Flora the Koala from "Jim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal Show is a children's television series from The Jim Henson Company which aired from October 1, 1994 to January 1, 1997.-Plot:...
." - Guy #2 - This guy is a lizardLizardLizards are a widespread group of squamate reptiles, with nearly 3800 species, ranging across all continents except Antarctica as well as most oceanic island chains...
was in the introduction to the episode "Whispers." He is a recycled version of Lenny the Lizard from "The Muppet ShowThe Muppet ShowThe Muppet Show is a British television programme produced by American puppeteer Jim Henson and featuring Muppets. After two pilot episodes were produced in 1974 and 1975, the show premiered on 5 September 1976 and five series were produced until 15 March 1981, lasting 120 episodes...
." - Hank the HorseHorseThe horse is one of two extant subspecies of Equus ferus, or the wild horse. It is a single-hooved mammal belonging to the taxonomic family Equidae. The horse has evolved over the past 45 to 55 million years from a small multi-toed creature into the large, single-toed animal of today...
- Hank the Horse came into Mopatop's Shop in "I Want to Be A Unicorn" where he wanted to become a unicornUnicornThe unicorn is a legendary animal from European folklore that resembles a white horse with a large, pointed, spiraling horn projecting from its forehead, and sometimes a goat's beard...
. - Happy Flappers - The Happy Flappers are a singing group. One of the members (performed by Nigel PlaskittNigel PlaskittNigel Plaskitt is a British actor, puppeteer, producer, and both stage and television director.His voice and puppetry talents have appeared on television shows such as Pipkins, Spitting Image and Gerry Anderson's New Captain Scarlet...
) came into Mopatop's Shop in "The Happy Flapper" to look for something to complete the band's song. He is a recycled version of one of the members of "Nicky Napoleon and His Emperor Penguins" from "Jim Henson's Little Muppet Monsters". - Harry Hidey and Suzie Seekie - Harry Hidey and Suzie Seekie are good hide-and-seek players. Harry Hidey came into Mopatop's Shop in "Hidey Seekies" to hide. When Harry Hidey proves himself to be a good hider, Mopatop and Puppyduck get help from Suzie Seekie to find him.
- Helpful Hilma - Helpful Hilma came into Mopatop's Shop in "Helping Hands" to find stuff for her rock garden.
- Horace Hollar - He came into Mopatop's Shop in "Hullabaloo" where he helped Mopatop and Puppyduck see that Dozy Doe can get a good sleep.
- Hottybotty HenChickenThe chicken is a domesticated fowl, a subspecies of the Red Junglefowl. As one of the most common and widespread domestic animals, and with a population of more than 24 billion in 2003, there are more chickens in the world than any other species of bird...
- Hottybotty Hen is seen in "Teething Trouble" where she lays an egg in the introduction. She is recycled from one of the chickens of "The Muppet ShowThe Muppet ShowThe Muppet Show is a British television programme produced by American puppeteer Jim Henson and featuring Muppets. After two pilot episodes were produced in 1974 and 1975, the show premiered on 5 September 1976 and five series were produced until 15 March 1981, lasting 120 episodes...
". - Humphrey the HobgoblinHobgoblinHobgoblin is a term typically applied in folktales to describe a friendly but troublesome creature of the Seelie Court.The most commonly known hobgoblin is the character Puck in Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream. Puck, however, is only another name given to a much older character named Robin...
- Humphrey the Hobgoblin came into Mopatop's Shop in "The Toadstool's Always Fresher" where he wanted to give up his scary life and start a new career as a friendly garden gnome. - InspectorInspectorInspector is both a police rank and an administrative position, both used in a number of contexts. However, it is not an equivalent rank in each police force.- Australia :...
Harry - Inspector Harry came into Mopatop's Shop in "Under Arrest" where he suspects that Puppyduck stole his missing helmet and truncheon. - Isabella the PlantPlantPlants are living organisms belonging to the kingdom Plantae. Precise definitions of the kingdom vary, but as the term is used here, plants include familiar organisms such as trees, flowers, herbs, bushes, grasses, vines, ferns, mosses, and green algae. The group is also called green plants or...
- She came into Mopatop's Shop in "Bad Leaf Day" in order to get her leaves rearranged for a big plant show. - Ivor Bignose - Ivor Bignose came into Mopatop's Shop in "What's in a Name" in order to search for a new name.
- Jabbering Jars (performed by Susan Beattie and Brian Herring) - They are seen in the episode "The Flying Chicken" as one of the items that Mopatop offers to the viewers. They are a recycled version of two of the Muppaphone puppets from "The Muppet ShowThe Muppet ShowThe Muppet Show is a British television programme produced by American puppeteer Jim Henson and featuring Muppets. After two pilot episodes were produced in 1974 and 1975, the show premiered on 5 September 1976 and five series were produced until 15 March 1981, lasting 120 episodes...
." - Jenny Jumpety - Jenny Jumpety came into Mopatop's Shop in "Jumpety Bumpety" where she wanted to swap skills with Benny Bumpety.
- Jiggity Jig (performed by Susan Beattie) - Jiggity Jig came into Mopatop's Shop in "No Job Too Small." He is a recycled version of one of the Fazoobs from "The Muppet ShowThe Muppet ShowThe Muppet Show is a British television programme produced by American puppeteer Jim Henson and featuring Muppets. After two pilot episodes were produced in 1974 and 1975, the show premiered on 5 September 1976 and five series were produced until 15 March 1981, lasting 120 episodes...
." - Kevin CanaryDomestic CanaryThe Domestic Canary, often simply known as the canary, is a domesticated form of the wild Canary, a small songbird in the finch family originating from the Macaronesian Islands ....
(performed by Nigel PlaskittNigel PlaskittNigel Plaskitt is a British actor, puppeteer, producer, and both stage and television director.His voice and puppetry talents have appeared on television shows such as Pipkins, Spitting Image and Gerry Anderson's New Captain Scarlet...
) - He is the oldest of Mrs. Canary's chicks. He came into Mopatop's Shop in "The Brave Canary" to look for bravery for his first song. - Kevin KoalaKoalaThe koala is an arboreal herbivorous marsupial native to Australia, and the only extant representative of the family Phascolarctidae....
(performed by Brian Herring) - Kevin Koala came into Mopatop's Shop in "You Are What You Are" where he was looking for a present for his mother. He is a recycled version of Flora the Koala from "Jim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal Show is a children's television series from The Jim Henson Company which aired from October 1, 1994 to January 1, 1997.-Plot:...
." - King GnuWildebeestThe wildebeest , also called the gnu is an antelope of the genus Connochaetes. It is a hooved mammal...
- King Gnu appeared in the introduction to the episode "Flowers" as one of the items that Mopatop offers to the viewers. He is a recycled version of the Gnu puppet that has been used on "The Muppet ShowThe Muppet ShowThe Muppet Show is a British television programme produced by American puppeteer Jim Henson and featuring Muppets. After two pilot episodes were produced in 1974 and 1975, the show premiered on 5 September 1976 and five series were produced until 15 March 1981, lasting 120 episodes...
," "Jim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal Show is a children's television series from The Jim Henson Company which aired from October 1, 1994 to January 1, 1997.-Plot:...
," and "Muppets TonightMuppets TonightMuppets Tonight is a live-action/puppet television series created by Jim Henson Productions and featuring The Muppets. Much like the "MuppeTelevision" segment of The Jim Henson Hour, Muppets Tonight was a continuation of The Muppet Show, set in a television studio, rather than a theater.-Format:The...
." - Larry Dinger (performed by Nigel PlaskittNigel PlaskittNigel Plaskitt is a British actor, puppeteer, producer, and both stage and television director.His voice and puppetry talents have appeared on television shows such as Pipkins, Spitting Image and Gerry Anderson's New Captain Scarlet...
) - Larry Dinger appeared in "Goodbye". He hosted the last episode of "The Hello & Goodbye Show", but he doesn't have a big goodbye to end it, so he needs a goodbye big enough at Mopatop's Shop to save the day. He was recycled from a blue Whatnot Muppet (the same pattern used for the Announcer on the Gene KellyGene KellyEugene Curran "Gene" Kelly was an American dancer, actor, singer, film director and producer, and choreographer...
episode of "The Muppet ShowThe Muppet ShowThe Muppet Show is a British television programme produced by American puppeteer Jim Henson and featuring Muppets. After two pilot episodes were produced in 1974 and 1975, the show premiered on 5 September 1976 and five series were produced until 15 March 1981, lasting 120 episodes...
", the Time Caster on the third episode of "The Jim Henson HourThe Jim Henson HourThe Jim Henson Hour was a short-lived television series that aired on NBC in 1989. It was developed as a showcase for The Jim Henson Company's various puppet creations, including the popular Muppet characters. Only nine of the twelve episodes produced managed to air on NBC before the low-rated...
", among others). - Larry the DogDogThe domestic dog is a domesticated form of the gray wolf, a member of the Canidae family of the order Carnivora. The term is used for both feral and pet varieties. The dog may have been the first animal to be domesticated, and has been the most widely kept working, hunting, and companion animal in...
- Larry the Dog is an old dog who came into Mopatop's Shop in "Old Dog, New Tricks" in order to learn some new tricks. - Lazlo the LionLionThe lion is one of the four big cats in the genus Panthera, and a member of the family Felidae. With some males exceeding 250 kg in weight, it is the second-largest living cat after the tiger...
(performed by Brian Herring) - Lazlo the Lion appeared in "Singa Songa." He is a friend of Bradley the Cheetah. He is a recycled version of the lion puppet used for Chuck the Lion and Malcolm the Lion from "Jim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal Show is a children's television series from The Jim Henson Company which aired from October 1, 1994 to January 1, 1997.-Plot:...
." - Lickety Spit (performed by Nigel PlaskittNigel PlaskittNigel Plaskitt is a British actor, puppeteer, producer, and both stage and television director.His voice and puppetry talents have appeared on television shows such as Pipkins, Spitting Image and Gerry Anderson's New Captain Scarlet...
) - Lickety Spit came into Mopatop's Shop in "Teething Trouble" where he wanted new teeth. He is a recycled version of one of the Fazoobs from "The Muppet ShowThe Muppet ShowThe Muppet Show is a British television programme produced by American puppeteer Jim Henson and featuring Muppets. After two pilot episodes were produced in 1974 and 1975, the show premiered on 5 September 1976 and five series were produced until 15 March 1981, lasting 120 episodes...
." - Little Miss Kissy Kiss (performed by Louise GoldLouise GoldLouise Gold is an English singer, actress and puppeteer whose career has spanned almost four decades.From 1977, Gold was a puppeteer and voice actress for The Muppet Show and Sesame Street, and she has performed voice and puppet work on various other Muppet films and specials...
) - Little Miss Kissy Kiss is an ostrichOstrichThe Ostrich is one or two species of large flightless birds native to Africa, the only living member of the genus Struthio. Some analyses indicate that the Somali Ostrich may be better considered a full species apart from the Common Ostrich, but most taxonomists consider it to be a...
who came into Mopatop's Shop in her self-titled episode looking for someone to kiss. When Lamont ends up kissing her, she ends up falling asleep causing Mopatop and Puppyduck to find the right character to give Little Miss Kissy Kiss a kiss that would wake her up. She is a recycled version of the ostrich puppet used for Lydia the Ostrich from "Jim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal Show is a children's television series from The Jim Henson Company which aired from October 1, 1994 to January 1, 1997.-Plot:...
" and Ms. Henrietta Vanderpreen from "Bear in the Big Blue HouseBear in the Big Blue HouseBear in the Big Blue House is a television program for young children produced for the Playhouse Disney channel by Mitchell Kriegman and The Jim Henson Company. It first aired in 1997, and re-runs of the show continue to air on Playhouse Disney . It is produced by The Jim Henson Company and Shadow...
." - Lydon the LionLionThe lion is one of the four big cats in the genus Panthera, and a member of the family Felidae. With some males exceeding 250 kg in weight, it is the second-largest living cat after the tiger...
(performed by Brian Herring) - Lydon the Lion came into Mopatop's Shop in "The Perfect Tail" to find a new tail. He is a recycled version of the lion puppet used for Chuck the Lion and Malcolm the Lion from "Jim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal Show is a children's television series from The Jim Henson Company which aired from October 1, 1994 to January 1, 1997.-Plot:...
." - Mac the GiantGiant (mythology)The mythology and legends of many different cultures include monsters of human appearance but prodigious size and strength. "Giant" is the English word commonly used for such beings, derived from one of the most famed examples: the gigantes of Greek mythology.In various Indo-European mythologies,...
- Mac the Giant came into Mopatop's Shop in "Mac and the Lollystalk" to look for giant beans. - Magic Teeny (performed by Nigel PlaskittNigel PlaskittNigel Plaskitt is a British actor, puppeteer, producer, and both stage and television director.His voice and puppetry talents have appeared on television shows such as Pipkins, Spitting Image and Gerry Anderson's New Captain Scarlet...
) - Magic Teeny is a small genieJinnJinn are supernatural beings in Arab folklore and Islamic teachings.Jinn may also refer to:* Jinn , a Japanese band* Qui-Gon Jinn, a character in the Star Wars universe...
who appeared in the episode "The Magic Teeny" when Puppyduck accidentally dusted off his lamp. Magic Teeny is a recycled version of Philo from "Fraggle RockFraggle RockFraggle Rock is a children's live action puppet television program series created by Jim Henson. The central characters were a set of "Muppet" creatures called Fraggles. The show ran from January 10, 1983, to March 30, 1987, on CBC Television in Canada, ITV in the UK, HBO in the United States,...
." - Manny and Minnie (performed by Brian Herring and Susan Beattie) - Two rabbitRabbitRabbits are small mammals in the family Leporidae of the order Lagomorpha, found in several parts of the world...
siblings who came into Mopatop's Shop in "A Secret" in order to find a place to keep Minnie's secret. - Mansell MonkeyMonkeyA monkey is a primate, either an Old World monkey or a New World monkey. There are about 260 known living species of monkey. Many are arboreal, although there are species that live primarily on the ground, such as baboons. Monkeys are generally considered to be intelligent. Unlike apes, monkeys...
(performed by Brian Herring) - He came into Mopatop's Shop in "The Big Bicycle Race" to find a way to win a bicycle race. He is a recycled version of Quongo the Gorilla from "The Muppet ShowThe Muppet ShowThe Muppet Show is a British television programme produced by American puppeteer Jim Henson and featuring Muppets. After two pilot episodes were produced in 1974 and 1975, the show premiered on 5 September 1976 and five series were produced until 15 March 1981, lasting 120 episodes...
." - Marcie the Tooth FairyTooth fairyThe tooth fairy is a fantasy figure of early childhood. The folklore states that when a child loses a baby tooth, if he or she places it beneath the bed pillow, the tooth fairy will visit while the child sleeps, replacing the lost tooth with a small payment....
- Marcie came into Mopatop's Shop in "Mr. Philling's Teeth in order to deal with the problems of the magic teeth that Mr. Philling brought into the shop. - Marsha Mouldylocks (performed by Louise GoldLouise GoldLouise Gold is an English singer, actress and puppeteer whose career has spanned almost four decades.From 1977, Gold was a puppeteer and voice actress for The Muppet Show and Sesame Street, and she has performed voice and puppet work on various other Muppet films and specials...
) - Marsha Mouldylocks is a lionLionThe lion is one of the four big cats in the genus Panthera, and a member of the family Felidae. With some males exceeding 250 kg in weight, it is the second-largest living cat after the tiger...
actressActorAn actor is a person who acts in a dramatic production and who works in film, television, theatre, or radio in that capacity...
who came into Mopatop's Shop in "Mouldylocks and the Three Pears" to look for stuff for her play. She is a recycled version of the lion puppet used for Chuck the Lion and Malcolm the Lion on "Jim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal Show is a children's television series from The Jim Henson Company which aired from October 1, 1994 to January 1, 1997.-Plot:...
," but with a green woman wig. - Marvin Mudmaker (performed by Nigel PlaskittNigel PlaskittNigel Plaskitt is a British actor, puppeteer, producer, and both stage and television director.His voice and puppetry talents have appeared on television shows such as Pipkins, Spitting Image and Gerry Anderson's New Captain Scarlet...
) - He came into Mopatop's Shop in the episode "Mud" where he wanted to buy some mud. He is a recycled version of Tug Monster from "Jim Henson's Little Muppet Monsters." - Mary the GorillaGorillaGorillas are the largest extant species of primates. They are ground-dwelling, predominantly herbivorous apes that inhabit the forests of central Africa. Gorillas are divided into two species and either four or five subspecies...
(performed by Nigel PlaskittNigel PlaskittNigel Plaskitt is a British actor, puppeteer, producer, and both stage and television director.His voice and puppetry talents have appeared on television shows such as Pipkins, Spitting Image and Gerry Anderson's New Captain Scarlet...
) - Mary is a gorilla who came into Mopatop's Shop in "Hairy Princess" where she wanted to be a princess. She is a recycled version of the gorilla puppet used for Lenny the Gorilla and Gilda the Gorilla from "Jim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal Show is a children's television series from The Jim Henson Company which aired from October 1, 1994 to January 1, 1997.-Plot:...
." - Mervyn Muddle -
- Mickey the MonkeyMonkeyA monkey is a primate, either an Old World monkey or a New World monkey. There are about 260 known living species of monkey. Many are arboreal, although there are species that live primarily on the ground, such as baboons. Monkeys are generally considered to be intelligent. Unlike apes, monkeys...
(performed by Brian Herring) - Mickey the Monkey came into Mopatop's Shop in "Mischievous Monkey" where he sends Mopatop and Puppyduck on a wild goose chase to find a clock that doesn't tell time. He then proceeds to pass himself as Mopatop and sends Fred Forget-It away while taking his banana. Barry the Spider (who was playing poker with Moosey Mouse's parents) learned from Moosey about what just happened and was able to set him straight as Mickey leaves with Fred Forget-It and his Banana. He is a recycled version of Hector the Spider Monkey from "Jim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal Show is a children's television series from The Jim Henson Company which aired from October 1, 1994 to January 1, 1997.-Plot:...
." - Midip (performed by Nigel PlaskittNigel PlaskittNigel Plaskitt is a British actor, puppeteer, producer, and both stage and television director.His voice and puppetry talents have appeared on television shows such as Pipkins, Spitting Image and Gerry Anderson's New Captain Scarlet...
) - An imaginary friend who came into Mopatop's Shop in his self-titled episode to look for a friend. Midip ends up making friends with Becka Bicker. He is a recycled version of an Inkspot from "Fraggle RockFraggle RockFraggle Rock is a children's live action puppet television program series created by Jim Henson. The central characters were a set of "Muppet" creatures called Fraggles. The show ran from January 10, 1983, to March 30, 1987, on CBC Television in Canada, ITV in the UK, HBO in the United States,...
." - Mighty MongooseMongooseMongoose are a family of 33 living species of small carnivorans from southern Eurasia and mainland Africa. Four additional species from Madagascar in the subfamily Galidiinae, which were previously classified in this family, are also referred to as "mongooses" or "mongoose-like"...
(performed by Nigel PlaskittNigel PlaskittNigel Plaskitt is a British actor, puppeteer, producer, and both stage and television director.His voice and puppetry talents have appeared on television shows such as Pipkins, Spitting Image and Gerry Anderson's New Captain Scarlet...
) - Mighty Mongoose is a mongoose superhero who came into Mopatop's Shop in "Gluey Gloop" to replace her old cape. - Miss Corner (performed by Susan Beattie) - Miss Corner is a gorillaGorillaGorillas are the largest extant species of primates. They are ground-dwelling, predominantly herbivorous apes that inhabit the forests of central Africa. Gorillas are divided into two species and either four or five subspecies...
who came into Mopatop's Shop in "Nowhere for a Square" where Puppyduck accidentally ordered her circles instead of squares. She is a recycled version of Quongo the Gorilla from "The Muppet ShowThe Muppet ShowThe Muppet Show is a British television programme produced by American puppeteer Jim Henson and featuring Muppets. After two pilot episodes were produced in 1974 and 1975, the show premiered on 5 September 1976 and five series were produced until 15 March 1981, lasting 120 episodes...
." - Miss Leaf (performed by Susan Beattie) - Miss Leaf is a moleMole (animal)Moles are small cylindrical mammals adapted to a subterranean lifestyle. They have velvety fur; tiny or invisible ears and eyes; and short, powerful limbs with large paws oriented for digging. The term is especially and most properly used for the true moles, those of the Talpidae family in the...
who came into Mopatop's Shop in "The Seed" looking for a plant only to learn that Mr. Seed had already bought the last one. They ended up planting the seed which turned into a plant, but Miss Leaf wanted another seed anyway. She is a recycled version of Magda the Mole from "Muppets TonightMuppets TonightMuppets Tonight is a live-action/puppet television series created by Jim Henson Productions and featuring The Muppets. Much like the "MuppeTelevision" segment of The Jim Henson Hour, Muppets Tonight was a continuation of The Muppet Show, set in a television studio, rather than a theater.-Format:The...
." - Mo Momo (performed by Nigel PlaskittNigel PlaskittNigel Plaskitt is a British actor, puppeteer, producer, and both stage and television director.His voice and puppetry talents have appeared on television shows such as Pipkins, Spitting Image and Gerry Anderson's New Captain Scarlet...
) - Mo Momo came into Mopatop's Shop in "Mouse Count" to look for three more toy mice to add to his toy mouse collection. His puppet was used for the Icky Nono puppet that was used in the promotional pictures for Muppet Time and is the same one used for Pappy Popper, Ginorman, and Young Monster. - Monty the GorillaGorillaGorillas are the largest extant species of primates. They are ground-dwelling, predominantly herbivorous apes that inhabit the forests of central Africa. Gorillas are divided into two species and either four or five subspecies...
(performed by Nigel PlaskittNigel PlaskittNigel Plaskitt is a British actor, puppeteer, producer, and both stage and television director.His voice and puppetry talents have appeared on television shows such as Pipkins, Spitting Image and Gerry Anderson's New Captain Scarlet...
) - Monty is a gorilla who came into Mopatop's Shop in "Monty's Fuzzy Wuzz" where he wanted to replace his outgrown fuzzy wuzz. He is a recycled version of the gorilla puppet used for Lenny the Gorilla and Gilda the Gorilla from "Jim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal Show is a children's television series from The Jim Henson Company which aired from October 1, 1994 to January 1, 1997.-Plot:...
." - Mr. Curly Twirly (performed by Nigel PlaskittNigel PlaskittNigel Plaskitt is a British actor, puppeteer, producer, and both stage and television director.His voice and puppetry talents have appeared on television shows such as Pipkins, Spitting Image and Gerry Anderson's New Captain Scarlet...
) - Mr. Curly Twirly was a customer in the episode "Wind." He is a recycled version of an unnamed purple monster from "The Muppet Christmas CarolThe Muppet Christmas CarolThe Muppet Christmas Carol is a 1992 musical comedy film adaptation of Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol, starring Michael Caine as Ebenezer Scrooge, directed by Brian Henson, produced by The Jim Henson Company, and released by Walt Disney Pictures...
" and "Muppet Treasure IslandMuppet Treasure IslandMuppet Treasure Island is a 1996 American musical film based on Robert Louis Stevenson's Treasure Island. It is the fifth feature film to star The Muppets and was directed by Jim Henson's son Brian Henson....
" as well as seen on the cover of "Kermit Learns How Computers Work" (with Brool the Minstrel and Kermit). - Mr. Dillo (performed by Brian Herring) - Mr. Dillo is an armadilloArmadilloArmadillos are New World placental mammals, known for having a leathery armor shell. Dasypodidae is the only surviving family in the order Cingulata, part of the superorder Xenarthra along with the anteaters and sloths. The word armadillo is Spanish for "little armored one"...
who came into Mopatop's Shop in "Something Special." He is a recycled version of Dooley the Armadillo from "Jim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal Show is a children's television series from The Jim Henson Company which aired from October 1, 1994 to January 1, 1997.-Plot:...
." - Mr. Easy Peasy (performed by Nigel PlaskittNigel PlaskittNigel Plaskitt is a British actor, puppeteer, producer, and both stage and television director.His voice and puppetry talents have appeared on television shows such as Pipkins, Spitting Image and Gerry Anderson's New Captain Scarlet...
) - Mr. Easy Peasy came into Mopatop's Shop in "Easy Peasy" looking for something hard to do. His puppet is a recycled version of an unnamed monster (later named Pokey on the "Muppet Takeover" episode of The Today Show) that appeared in the PrincePrince (musician)Prince Rogers Nelson , often known simply as Prince, is an American singer, songwriter, musician, and actor. Prince has produced ten platinum albums and thirty Top 40 singles during his career. Prince founded his own recording studio and label; writing, self-producing and playing most, or all, of...
episode of "Muppets TonightMuppets TonightMuppets Tonight is a live-action/puppet television series created by Jim Henson Productions and featuring The Muppets. Much like the "MuppeTelevision" segment of The Jim Henson Hour, Muppets Tonight was a continuation of The Muppet Show, set in a television studio, rather than a theater.-Format:The...
" during the "Tales from the Vet" segment. - Mr. Fisher - (performed by Nigel PlaskittNigel PlaskittNigel Plaskitt is a British actor, puppeteer, producer, and both stage and television director.His voice and puppetry talents have appeared on television shows such as Pipkins, Spitting Image and Gerry Anderson's New Captain Scarlet...
) - Mr. Fisher is a fishermanFishermanA fisherman or fisher is someone who captures fish and other animals from a body of water, or gathers shellfish. Worldwide, there are about 38 million commercial and subsistence fishermen and fish farmers. The term can also be applied to recreational fishermen and may be used to describe both men...
who came into Mopatop's Shop in "Fishing" to get supplies for his fishing trip. In "Flower the Leader," Mr. Fisher came to Mopatop's Shop when his Follow the Leader Flowers give him some trouble. His puppet was used for the Icky Nono puppet that was used in the promotional pictures for Muppet Time and is the same one used for Young Monster, Pappy Popper, Ginorman, and Mo Momo. - Mr. Grizzle (performed by Nigel PlaskittNigel PlaskittNigel Plaskitt is a British actor, puppeteer, producer, and both stage and television director.His voice and puppetry talents have appeared on television shows such as Pipkins, Spitting Image and Gerry Anderson's New Captain Scarlet...
) - Mr. Grizzle came into Mopatop's Shop in "Mr. Grizzle's Laugh" where he was looking for a good laugh. He is a recycled version of a Gray Frackle from "The Muppet ShowThe Muppet ShowThe Muppet Show is a British television programme produced by American puppeteer Jim Henson and featuring Muppets. After two pilot episodes were produced in 1974 and 1975, the show premiered on 5 September 1976 and five series were produced until 15 March 1981, lasting 120 episodes...
." - Mr. Holiday (performed by Nigel PlaskittNigel PlaskittNigel Plaskitt is a British actor, puppeteer, producer, and both stage and television director.His voice and puppetry talents have appeared on television shows such as Pipkins, Spitting Image and Gerry Anderson's New Captain Scarlet...
) - He came into Mopatop's Shop in "No Sea" complaining that a mountain was in a do-it-yourself beach kit. He was able to trade it with Ms. Trekker who had the opposite problem. His puppet is a recycled version of an unnamed monster (later named Pokey on the "Muppet Takeover" episode of The Today Show) that appeared in the PrincePrince (musician)Prince Rogers Nelson , often known simply as Prince, is an American singer, songwriter, musician, and actor. Prince has produced ten platinum albums and thirty Top 40 singles during his career. Prince founded his own recording studio and label; writing, self-producing and playing most, or all, of...
episode of "Muppets TonightMuppets TonightMuppets Tonight is a live-action/puppet television series created by Jim Henson Productions and featuring The Muppets. Much like the "MuppeTelevision" segment of The Jim Henson Hour, Muppets Tonight was a continuation of The Muppet Show, set in a television studio, rather than a theater.-Format:The...
" during the "Tales from the Vet" segment. - Mr. Hoofit (performed by Nigel PlaskittNigel PlaskittNigel Plaskitt is a British actor, puppeteer, producer, and both stage and television director.His voice and puppetry talents have appeared on television shows such as Pipkins, Spitting Image and Gerry Anderson's New Captain Scarlet...
) - Mr. Hoofit came into Mopatop's Shop in "Dancin' in the Shop" to sell some dances. Like Flash Harry, Mr. Hoofit is a recycled version of Mudwell the Mudbunny from "Fraggle RockFraggle RockFraggle Rock is a children's live action puppet television program series created by Jim Henson. The central characters were a set of "Muppet" creatures called Fraggles. The show ran from January 10, 1983, to March 30, 1987, on CBC Television in Canada, ITV in the UK, HBO in the United States,...
." - Mr. Philling - Mr. Philling came into Mopatop's Shop in "Mr. Philling's Teeth" where he arrives with a selection of magic teeth.
- Mr. Puniverse - Mr. Puniverse came into Mopatop's Shop in his self-titled episode where he helps Mopatop move a mountain in a box and gets carried way tidying the shop.
- Mr. Seed (performed by Nigel PlaskittNigel PlaskittNigel Plaskitt is a British actor, puppeteer, producer, and both stage and television director.His voice and puppetry talents have appeared on television shows such as Pipkins, Spitting Image and Gerry Anderson's New Captain Scarlet...
) - He was a customer in the episode "The Seed." Mr. Seed is a recycled version of Murray the Minstrel from "Fraggle RockFraggle RockFraggle Rock is a children's live action puppet television program series created by Jim Henson. The central characters were a set of "Muppet" creatures called Fraggles. The show ran from January 10, 1983, to March 30, 1987, on CBC Television in Canada, ITV in the UK, HBO in the United States,...
." - Mr. Warble (performed by Nigel PlaskittNigel PlaskittNigel Plaskitt is a British actor, puppeteer, producer, and both stage and television director.His voice and puppetry talents have appeared on television shows such as Pipkins, Spitting Image and Gerry Anderson's New Captain Scarlet...
) - Mr. Warble is a turkeyTurkey (bird)A turkey is a large bird in the genus Meleagris. One species, Meleagris gallopavo, commonly known as the Wild Turkey, is native to the forests of North America. The domestic turkey is a descendant of this species...
who came into Mopatop's Shop in "Animal Choir" to look for an animal choir, but the last animal choir was given to Carol Croon. So Mopatop and Puppyduck end up helping Mr. Warble find a different choir for him. He is a recycled version of the Christmas Turkey from "A Muppet Family ChristmasA Muppet Family ChristmasA Muppet Family Christmas is a 1987 Christmas television special starring Jim Henson's Muppets.This is one of the very few Muppet productions to feature Muppets associated with all four of the major Muppet franchises: The Muppet Show, Sesame Street, Fraggle Rock and Muppet Babies...
." - Mr. WarthogWarthogThe Warthog or Common Warthog is a wild member of the pig family that lives in grassland, savanna, and woodland in Sub-Saharan Africa. In the past it was commonly treated as a subspecies of P...
(performed by Nigel PlaskittNigel PlaskittNigel Plaskitt is a British actor, puppeteer, producer, and both stage and television director.His voice and puppetry talents have appeared on television shows such as Pipkins, Spitting Image and Gerry Anderson's New Captain Scarlet...
) - Mr. Warthog came into Mopatop's Shop in the episode "Flowers" to buy some flowers that say "Thank You, Mom." Mr. Warthog is a recycled version of the warthog puppet that was used for Bernice the Warthog and Warren the Warthog in "Jim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal Show is a children's television series from The Jim Henson Company which aired from October 1, 1994 to January 1, 1997.-Plot:...
." - Mr. Whisper (performed by Nigel PlaskittNigel PlaskittNigel Plaskitt is a British actor, puppeteer, producer, and both stage and television director.His voice and puppetry talents have appeared on television shows such as Pipkins, Spitting Image and Gerry Anderson's New Captain Scarlet...
) - Mr. Whisper came into Mopatop's Shop in "Whispers" where he was looking for a voice. Mr. Whisper is a recycled version of a Gray Frackle from "The Muppet ShowThe Muppet ShowThe Muppet Show is a British television programme produced by American puppeteer Jim Henson and featuring Muppets. After two pilot episodes were produced in 1974 and 1975, the show premiered on 5 September 1976 and five series were produced until 15 March 1981, lasting 120 episodes...
." - Mr. WolfGray WolfThe gray wolf , also known as the wolf, is the largest extant wild member of the Canidae family...
(performed by Brian Herring) - Mr. Wolf came into Mopatop's Shop in "The Whizzy" where he had ordered a Whizzy. He is a recycled version of Johnny the Wolf from "Jim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal Show is a children's television series from The Jim Henson Company which aired from October 1, 1994 to January 1, 1997.-Plot:...
." - Mrs. Carey-Sharey (performed by Susan Beattie) - Mrs. Carey-Sharey is a porcupinePorcupinePorcupines are rodents with a coat of sharp spines, or quills, that defend or camouflage them from predators. They are indigenous to the Americas, southern Asia, and Africa. Porcupines are the third largest of the rodents, behind the capybara and the beaver. Most porcupines are about long, with...
that came into Mopatop's Shop in "Rude Dude" where she gave him some Fuzzlies. She was recycled from a porcupine from "Billy Bunny's Animal Songs" and "The Muppet Christmas CarolThe Muppet Christmas CarolThe Muppet Christmas Carol is a 1992 musical comedy film adaptation of Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol, starring Michael Caine as Ebenezer Scrooge, directed by Brian Henson, produced by The Jim Henson Company, and released by Walt Disney Pictures...
". - Mrs. ChickenChickenThe chicken is a domesticated fowl, a subspecies of the Red Junglefowl. As one of the most common and widespread domestic animals, and with a population of more than 24 billion in 2003, there are more chickens in the world than any other species of bird...
(performed by Brian Herring) - Mrs. Chicken came into Mopatop's Shop in "Flowers" to return a flower that says "Thank You Mom." She is recycled from one of the chickens of "The Muppet ShowThe Muppet ShowThe Muppet Show is a British television programme produced by American puppeteer Jim Henson and featuring Muppets. After two pilot episodes were produced in 1974 and 1975, the show premiered on 5 September 1976 and five series were produced until 15 March 1981, lasting 120 episodes...
". - Mrs. Crochety - Mrs. Crochety came into Mopatop's Shop in "Silly Things" where her clock won't tell time.
- Mrs. CrocodileCrocodileA crocodile is any species belonging to the family Crocodylidae . The term can also be used more loosely to include all extant members of the order Crocodilia: i.e...
(performed by Brian Herring) - Mrs. Crocodile came into Mopatop's Shop in the episode "Mud" where she was looking for a swamp. She is a recycled version of the crocodile puppet used for Sly the Crocodile and Frankie the Crocodile from "Jim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal Show is a children's television series from The Jim Henson Company which aired from October 1, 1994 to January 1, 1997.-Plot:...
." - Mrs. DragonDragonA dragon is a legendary creature, typically with serpentine or reptilian traits, that feature in the myths of many cultures. There are two distinct cultural traditions of dragons: the European dragon, derived from European folk traditions and ultimately related to Greek and Middle Eastern...
- Mrs. Dragon is a scatterbrained dragon who came into Mopatop's Shop in "What's in an Egg" where an egg with a fire picture on it is suspected to be one of her eggs. - Mrs. Flibbertigibbet (performed by Susan Beattie) - Mrs. Flibbertigibbet is a dogDogThe domestic dog is a domesticated form of the gray wolf, a member of the Canidae family of the order Carnivora. The term is used for both feral and pet varieties. The dog may have been the first animal to be domesticated, and has been the most widely kept working, hunting, and companion animal in...
that came into Mopatop's Shop in "Bright Ideas" where she was looking for an idea. She is a recycled version of Terri Springer from "Dog CityDog CityDog City is a television series that was produced by Nelvana Limited and Jim Henson Productions and aired on FOX from September 26, 1992 to January 28, 1995, and in Canada on Global in 1993, then on Teletoon until 2000. The show contained both animation by Nelvana, and puppetry by Jim Henson...
." - Mrs. FoxFoxFox is a common name for many species of omnivorous mammals belonging to the Canidae family. Foxes are small to medium-sized canids , characterized by possessing a long narrow snout, and a bushy tail .Members of about 37 species are referred to as foxes, of which only 12 species actually belong to...
(performed by Susan Beattie) - Mrs. Fox came into Mopatop's Shop in "Hop for the Shop" when she heard a hopping sound. She is a recycled version of Virginia the Red Fox from "Jim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal Show is a children's television series from The Jim Henson Company which aired from October 1, 1994 to January 1, 1997.-Plot:...
." - Mrs. HyenaHyenaHyenas or Hyaenas are the animals of the family Hyaenidae of suborder feliforms of the Carnivora. It is the fourth smallest biological family in the Carnivora , and one of the smallest in the mammalia...
- Mrs. Hyena came into Mopatop's Shop in "Lots of Laughs" in search of a new laugh. She is a recycled version of Lazlo the Hyena from "Jim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal Show is a children's television series from The Jim Henson Company which aired from October 1, 1994 to January 1, 1997.-Plot:...
". - Mrs. Loopy - Mrs. Loopy came into Mopatop's Shop in "Mouse Count" where she needs two more circles.
- Mrs. TigerTigerThe tiger is the largest cat species, reaching a total body length of up to and weighing up to . Their most recognizable feature is a pattern of dark vertical stripes on reddish-orange fur with lighter underparts...
(performed by Susan Beattie) - Mrs. Tiger came into Mopatop's Shop in "Something Special" where she was looking for a special gift for her daughter Tammy. She is a recycled version of Butch the Tiger from "The Muppet ShowThe Muppet ShowThe Muppet Show is a British television programme produced by American puppeteer Jim Henson and featuring Muppets. After two pilot episodes were produced in 1974 and 1975, the show premiered on 5 September 1976 and five series were produced until 15 March 1981, lasting 120 episodes...
." - Mrs. WarthogWarthogThe Warthog or Common Warthog is a wild member of the pig family that lives in grassland, savanna, and woodland in Sub-Saharan Africa. In the past it was commonly treated as a subspecies of P...
(performed by Susan Beattie) - Mrs. Warthog came into Mopatop's Shop in "Ants" where she was looking for a birthday cake for her son Wendell. Mrs. Warthog is recycled version of the warthog puppet that was used for Bernice the Warthog and Warren the Warthog in "Jim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal Show is a children's television series from The Jim Henson Company which aired from October 1, 1994 to January 1, 1997.-Plot:...
." - Ms. Trekker (performed by Susan Beattie) - Ms. Trekker came into Mopatop's shop in "No Sea" complaining that a mountain was in a do-it-yourself mountain kit. She was able to trade it with Mr. Holiday who had the opposite problem. Ms. Trekker is a recycled version of Murray the Minstrel from "Fraggle RockFraggle RockFraggle Rock is a children's live action puppet television program series created by Jim Henson. The central characters were a set of "Muppet" creatures called Fraggles. The show ran from January 10, 1983, to March 30, 1987, on CBC Television in Canada, ITV in the UK, HBO in the United States,...
." - The MusicianMusicianA musician is an artist who plays a musical instrument. It may or may not be the person's profession. Musicians can be classified by their roles in performing music and writing music.Also....* A person who makes music a profession....
(performed by Nigel PlaskittNigel PlaskittNigel Plaskitt is a British actor, puppeteer, producer, and both stage and television director.His voice and puppetry talents have appeared on television shows such as Pipkins, Spitting Image and Gerry Anderson's New Captain Scarlet...
) - He came into Mopatop's Shop in "Musical Sounds" looking for some sounds for his music. The Musician is a recycled version of Tug Monster from "Jim Henson's Little Muppet Monsters." - Nellie PenguinPenguinPenguins are a group of aquatic, flightless birds living almost exclusively in the southern hemisphere, especially in Antarctica. Highly adapted for life in the water, penguins have countershaded dark and white plumage, and their wings have become flippers...
(performed by Susan Beattie) - She appeared in "Hug a Bug" where Mopatop offered the viewer a pair of green wellies which actually belonged to Nellie Penguin. She is a recycled version of one of the members of Nicky Napoleon and his Emperor Penguins of "Jim Henson's Little Muppet Monsters". - Nick and Rob - Nick and Rob are robbersRobberyRobbery is the crime of taking or attempting to take something of value by force or threat of force or by putting the victim in fear. At common law, robbery is defined as taking the property of another, with the intent to permanently deprive the person of that property, by means of force or fear....
who came into Mopatop's Shop in "Robbers in the Shop" where they steal from each other. - Nincompoop (performed by Nigel PlaskittNigel PlaskittNigel Plaskitt is a British actor, puppeteer, producer, and both stage and television director.His voice and puppetry talents have appeared on television shows such as Pipkins, Spitting Image and Gerry Anderson's New Captain Scarlet...
) - He appeared in "Wrong Ringer" as one of the items Mopatop offers to the viewer. He is a recycled version of Droop from "The Muppet ShowThe Muppet ShowThe Muppet Show is a British television programme produced by American puppeteer Jim Henson and featuring Muppets. After two pilot episodes were produced in 1974 and 1975, the show premiered on 5 September 1976 and five series were produced until 15 March 1981, lasting 120 episodes...
." - Ollie and Sophie (performed by Brian Herring and Susan Beattie) - Two pigPigA pig is any of the animals in the genus Sus, within the Suidae family of even-toed ungulates. Pigs include the domestic pig, its ancestor the wild boar, and several other wild relatives...
s who visited Mopatop's Shop in "Simply Sorry." Ollie is a recycled version of Snorty from "Muppets TonightMuppets TonightMuppets Tonight is a live-action/puppet television series created by Jim Henson Productions and featuring The Muppets. Much like the "MuppeTelevision" segment of The Jim Henson Hour, Muppets Tonight was a continuation of The Muppet Show, set in a television studio, rather than a theater.-Format:The...
." - Omar the OwlOwlOwls are a group of birds that belong to the order Strigiformes, constituting 200 bird of prey species. Most are solitary and nocturnal, with some exceptions . Owls hunt mostly small mammals, insects, and other birds, although a few species specialize in hunting fish...
(performed by Nigel PlaskittNigel PlaskittNigel Plaskitt is a British actor, puppeteer, producer, and both stage and television director.His voice and puppetry talents have appeared on television shows such as Pipkins, Spitting Image and Gerry Anderson's New Captain Scarlet...
) - Omar the Owl is engaged to Shula the Shark. He came into Mopatop's Shop in "Sea Tree House" to look for a house that would be suitable for them. Omar is a recycled version of the owl puppet that was used for Hillary the Owl and Timothy the Owl seen in "Jim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal Show is a children's television series from The Jim Henson Company which aired from October 1, 1994 to January 1, 1997.-Plot:...
." - Ozzie the SquidSquidSquid are cephalopods of the order Teuthida, which comprises around 300 species. Like all other cephalopods, squid have a distinct head, bilateral symmetry, a mantle, and arms. Squid, like cuttlefish, have eight arms arranged in pairs and two, usually longer, tentacles...
(performed by Nigel PlaskittNigel PlaskittNigel Plaskitt is a British actor, puppeteer, producer, and both stage and television director.His voice and puppetry talents have appeared on television shows such as Pipkins, Spitting Image and Gerry Anderson's New Captain Scarlet...
) - Ozzie the Squid who came into Mopatop's Show to look for a puddle in "Trouble with a Puddle." His puppet was originally created for "Jim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal Show is a children's television series from The Jim Henson Company which aired from October 1, 1994 to January 1, 1997.-Plot:...
," but was never used (yet it later appeared in the Dennis QuaidDennis QuaidDennis William Quaid is an American actor known for his comedic and dramatic roles. First gaining widespread attention in the 1980s, his career rebounded in the 1990s after he overcame an addiction to drugs and an eating disorder...
episode of "Muppets TonightMuppets TonightMuppets Tonight is a live-action/puppet television series created by Jim Henson Productions and featuring The Muppets. Much like the "MuppeTelevision" segment of The Jim Henson Hour, Muppets Tonight was a continuation of The Muppet Show, set in a television studio, rather than a theater.-Format:The...
"). - Pappy Popper - Pappy Popper came into Mopatop's Shop in "Pop Star" where he was looking for a new pop sound. His puppet was used for the Icky Nono puppet that was used in the promotional pictures for Muppet Time and is the same one used for Mr. Fisher, Ginorman, Mo Momo, and Young Monster.
- PenguinPenguinPenguins are a group of aquatic, flightless birds living almost exclusively in the southern hemisphere, especially in Antarctica. Highly adapted for life in the water, penguins have countershaded dark and white plumage, and their wings have become flippers...
-Leg Pete - Penguin-Leg Pete has a penguin for a leg. He came into Mopatop's Shop in "Penguins, Pegs, and Pirates" where he wanted a different leg since his penguin leg keeps going into every water it sees and Penguin-Leg Pete can't swim. - Penny PigPigA pig is any of the animals in the genus Sus, within the Suidae family of even-toed ungulates. Pigs include the domestic pig, its ancestor the wild boar, and several other wild relatives...
(performed by Susan Beattie) - Penny Pig came into Mopatop's Shop in "Wind" looking for something to dry off her dress after she had fallen into a puddle. - Phoebe the Fortune Teller (performed by Louise GoldLouise GoldLouise Gold is an English singer, actress and puppeteer whose career has spanned almost four decades.From 1977, Gold was a puppeteer and voice actress for The Muppet Show and Sesame Street, and she has performed voice and puppet work on various other Muppet films and specials...
) - - Pickey Mickey (performed by Brian Herring) - Pickey Mickey is a bug who came into Mopatop's Shop in "Hug a Bug" looking for an icky mud pie. His design was similar to one of the Inkspots of "Fraggle RockFraggle RockFraggle Rock is a children's live action puppet television program series created by Jim Henson. The central characters were a set of "Muppet" creatures called Fraggles. The show ran from January 10, 1983, to March 30, 1987, on CBC Television in Canada, ITV in the UK, HBO in the United States,...
", but has beady eyes and glasses replacing bulgy eyes. - Pink Monster (performed by Nigel PlaskittNigel PlaskittNigel Plaskitt is a British actor, puppeteer, producer, and both stage and television director.His voice and puppetry talents have appeared on television shows such as Pipkins, Spitting Image and Gerry Anderson's New Captain Scarlet...
) - The Pink Monster appeared at Mopatop's Shop in "You Are What You Are" where she wanted to be green and swapped colors with a Green Monster. Both of them weren't pleased so they were given spots of the colors they wanted. The Pink Monster is a recycled version of one of the Fazoobs from "The Muppet ShowThe Muppet ShowThe Muppet Show is a British television programme produced by American puppeteer Jim Henson and featuring Muppets. After two pilot episodes were produced in 1974 and 1975, the show premiered on 5 September 1976 and five series were produced until 15 March 1981, lasting 120 episodes...
." - Princess Lulabelle (performed by Louise GoldLouise GoldLouise Gold is an English singer, actress and puppeteer whose career has spanned almost four decades.From 1977, Gold was a puppeteer and voice actress for The Muppet Show and Sesame Street, and she has performed voice and puppet work on various other Muppet films and specials...
) - Princess Lulabelle is a lusty princess who visitied Mopatop's Shop in her self-titled episode. She is a recycled version of Shakey Sanchez from "The Muppet ShowThe Muppet ShowThe Muppet Show is a British television programme produced by American puppeteer Jim Henson and featuring Muppets. After two pilot episodes were produced in 1974 and 1975, the show premiered on 5 September 1976 and five series were produced until 15 March 1981, lasting 120 episodes...
." - ProfessorProfessorA professor is a scholarly teacher; the precise meaning of the term varies by country. Literally, professor derives from Latin as a "person who professes" being usually an expert in arts or sciences; a teacher of high rank...
Hugh Mungous (performed by Nigel PlaskittNigel PlaskittNigel Plaskitt is a British actor, puppeteer, producer, and both stage and television director.His voice and puppetry talents have appeared on television shows such as Pipkins, Spitting Image and Gerry Anderson's New Captain Scarlet...
) - Professor Hugh Mungous is an inventorInventionAn invention is a novel composition, device, or process. An invention may be derived from a pre-existing model or idea, or it could be independently conceived, in which case it may be a radical breakthrough. In addition, there is cultural invention, which is an innovative set of useful social...
who came into Mopatop's Shop in "The Bigulator" where he had invented the Bigulator and wanted to sell it to Mopatop. He is a redesigned version of Anthony from "The Jim Henson HourThe Jim Henson HourThe Jim Henson Hour was a short-lived television series that aired on NBC in 1989. It was developed as a showcase for The Jim Henson Company's various puppet creations, including the popular Muppet characters. Only nine of the twelve episodes produced managed to air on NBC before the low-rated...
." - RabbitRabbitRabbits are small mammals in the family Leporidae of the order Lagomorpha, found in several parts of the world...
(performed by Brian Herring) - An unnamed rabbit that came into Mopatop's Shop in "Hop for the Shop" looking for a round thing to be a component for his trampoline. - Rex the RattlesnakeRattlesnakeRattlesnakes are a group of venomous snakes of the genera Crotalus and Sistrurus of the subfamily Crotalinae . There are 32 known species of rattlesnake, with between 65-70 subspecies, all native to the Americas, ranging from southern Alberta and southern British Columbia in Canada to Central...
(performed by Nigel PlaskittNigel PlaskittNigel Plaskitt is a British actor, puppeteer, producer, and both stage and television director.His voice and puppetry talents have appeared on television shows such as Pipkins, Spitting Image and Gerry Anderson's New Captain Scarlet...
) - Rex the Rattlesnake came into Mopatop's Shop in "No Job Too Small" to look for a new rattle. He is a recycled version of the rattlesnake puppet used for Victor the Rattlesnake and Kiki the Rattlesnake from "Jim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal Show is a children's television series from The Jim Henson Company which aired from October 1, 1994 to January 1, 1997.-Plot:...
." - Roley Moley (performed by Nigel PlaskittNigel PlaskittNigel Plaskitt is a British actor, puppeteer, producer, and both stage and television director.His voice and puppetry talents have appeared on television shows such as Pipkins, Spitting Image and Gerry Anderson's New Captain Scarlet...
) - A moleMole (animal)Moles are small cylindrical mammals adapted to a subterranean lifestyle. They have velvety fur; tiny or invisible ears and eyes; and short, powerful limbs with large paws oriented for digging. The term is especially and most properly used for the true moles, those of the Talpidae family in the...
who came looking for materials for a sign, a fence, and a garden in "This Way to the Garden." She is a recycled version of Magda the Mole from "Muppets TonightMuppets TonightMuppets Tonight is a live-action/puppet television series created by Jim Henson Productions and featuring The Muppets. Much like the "MuppeTelevision" segment of The Jim Henson Hour, Muppets Tonight was a continuation of The Muppet Show, set in a television studio, rather than a theater.-Format:The...
." - Royal TailorTailorA tailor is a person who makes, repairs, or alters clothing professionally, especially suits and men's clothing.Although the term dates to the thirteenth century, tailor took on its modern sense in the late eighteenth century, and now refers to makers of men's and women's suits, coats, trousers,...
- The Royal Tailor came into Mopatop's Shop in "Clothes Fit for a King" in order to find the right material to make the clothes for the king. - Rude Dude (performed by Nigel PlaskittNigel PlaskittNigel Plaskitt is a British actor, puppeteer, producer, and both stage and television director.His voice and puppetry talents have appeared on television shows such as Pipkins, Spitting Image and Gerry Anderson's New Captain Scarlet...
) - Rude Dude is a mean customer who makes too much noise in his self-titled episode. He is a recycled version of Beastie from "Fraggle RockFraggle RockFraggle Rock is a children's live action puppet television program series created by Jim Henson. The central characters were a set of "Muppet" creatures called Fraggles. The show ran from January 10, 1983, to March 30, 1987, on CBC Television in Canada, ITV in the UK, HBO in the United States,...
." - Rudy Monster (performed by Nigel PlaskittNigel PlaskittNigel Plaskitt is a British actor, puppeteer, producer, and both stage and television director.His voice and puppetry talents have appeared on television shows such as Pipkins, Spitting Image and Gerry Anderson's New Captain Scarlet...
) - Rudy Monster came into Mopatop's Shop in the episode "Hiccups" to look for hiccups. Rudy Monster is a recycled version of Mudwell the Mudbunny from "Fraggle RockFraggle RockFraggle Rock is a children's live action puppet television program series created by Jim Henson. The central characters were a set of "Muppet" creatures called Fraggles. The show ran from January 10, 1983, to March 30, 1987, on CBC Television in Canada, ITV in the UK, HBO in the United States,...
." - Sea MonsterSea monsterSea monsters are sea-dwelling mythical or legendary creatures, often believed to be of immense size.Marine monsters can take many forms, including sea dragons, sea serpents, or multi-armed beasts. They can be slimy or scaly and are often pictured threatening ships or spouting jets of water...
(performed by Brian Herring) - In "Ship Ahoy," a Sea Monster was one of the items offered to Captain Woof. He is a recycled version of the Luncheon Counter Monster from "The Muppet ShowThe Muppet ShowThe Muppet Show is a British television programme produced by American puppeteer Jim Henson and featuring Muppets. After two pilot episodes were produced in 1974 and 1975, the show premiered on 5 September 1976 and five series were produced until 15 March 1981, lasting 120 episodes...
." - Sebert the Sea LionSea LionSea lions are pinnipeds characterized by external ear-flaps, long fore-flippers, the ability to walk on all fours, and short thick hair. Together with the fur seal, they comprise the family Otariidae, or eared seals. There are six extant and one extinct species in five genera...
- Sebert the Sea Lion came into Mopatop's Shop in "Penguins, Pegs, and Pirates" where he wanted to replace his wooden peg leg with a new pet that he can play with. - See Me Not - He came into Mopatop's Shop in his self-titled episode to buy a See Me so that he could be visible.
- SharkSharkSharks are a type of fish with a full cartilaginous skeleton and a highly streamlined body. The earliest known sharks date from more than 420 million years ago....
(performed by Brian Herring) - An unnamed shark appeared in "Surprises" where he was tired and not exciting. He is a recycled version of the shark puppet that was used in "The Muppet ShowThe Muppet ShowThe Muppet Show is a British television programme produced by American puppeteer Jim Henson and featuring Muppets. After two pilot episodes were produced in 1974 and 1975, the show premiered on 5 September 1976 and five series were produced until 15 March 1981, lasting 120 episodes...
" and was later used Achilles the Shark in "Jim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal Show is a children's television series from The Jim Henson Company which aired from October 1, 1994 to January 1, 1997.-Plot:...
." - Shouting Yelly (performed by Brian Herring) - Shouting Yelly appears in the episode "Trouble with a Puddle" where it was one of the items that Mopatop offers to the viewers. It is a recycled version of one of the Muppaphone puppets from "The Muppet ShowThe Muppet ShowThe Muppet Show is a British television programme produced by American puppeteer Jim Henson and featuring Muppets. After two pilot episodes were produced in 1974 and 1975, the show premiered on 5 September 1976 and five series were produced until 15 March 1981, lasting 120 episodes...
." - Shula the SharkSharkSharks are a type of fish with a full cartilaginous skeleton and a highly streamlined body. The earliest known sharks date from more than 420 million years ago....
(performed by Louise GoldLouise GoldLouise Gold is an English singer, actress and puppeteer whose career has spanned almost four decades.From 1977, Gold was a puppeteer and voice actress for The Muppet Show and Sesame Street, and she has performed voice and puppet work on various other Muppet films and specials...
) - Shula the Shark is engaged to Omar the Owl. She came into Mopatop's Shop in "Sea Tree House" to find a house that would be suitable for both of them. She is a recycled version of the shark puppet that was used in "The Muppet ShowThe Muppet ShowThe Muppet Show is a British television programme produced by American puppeteer Jim Henson and featuring Muppets. After two pilot episodes were produced in 1974 and 1975, the show premiered on 5 September 1976 and five series were produced until 15 March 1981, lasting 120 episodes...
" and was later used as Achilles the Shark in "Jim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal Show is a children's television series from The Jim Henson Company which aired from October 1, 1994 to January 1, 1997.-Plot:...
." - Sigh (performed by Susan Beattie) - Sigh appears in the episode "Whispers" where it was one of the items that Mopatop offers to the viewers. It is a recycled version of one of the Muppaphone puppets from "The Muppet ShowThe Muppet ShowThe Muppet Show is a British television programme produced by American puppeteer Jim Henson and featuring Muppets. After two pilot episodes were produced in 1974 and 1975, the show premiered on 5 September 1976 and five series were produced until 15 March 1981, lasting 120 episodes...
." - Silly Stephen - Silly Stephen came into Mopatop's Shop in his self-titled episode to look for a silly face.
- Simon the SnailSnailSnail is a common name applied to most of the members of the molluscan class Gastropoda that have coiled shells in the adult stage. When the word is used in its most general sense, it includes sea snails, land snails and freshwater snails. The word snail without any qualifier is however more often...
- Simon the Snail appeared in "Flea Power" where he was one of the items that Mopatop offered to the viewer. In "Home Sweet Home," he comes into Mopatop's Shop to look for a new home. He is a recycled version of the snail puppet that appeared in "The Tale of the Bunny PicnicThe Tale of the Bunny PicnicThe Tale of the Bunny Picnic is a 1986 TV special directed by Jim Henson and David G. Hillier. In the United States it was shown annually on HBO in the spring, usually during Easter time. It was later released on VHS in 1993...
." - Singalotti (performed by Nigel PlaskittNigel PlaskittNigel Plaskitt is a British actor, puppeteer, producer, and both stage and television director.His voice and puppetry talents have appeared on television shows such as Pipkins, Spitting Image and Gerry Anderson's New Captain Scarlet...
) - An Italian opera singer who came into Mopatop's Shop in the episode "Singalotti" to find a partner to sing with him. He is a recycled and redressed version of Blustering Bellowpane Monster from "Fraggle RockFraggle RockFraggle Rock is a children's live action puppet television program series created by Jim Henson. The central characters were a set of "Muppet" creatures called Fraggles. The show ran from January 10, 1983, to March 30, 1987, on CBC Television in Canada, ITV in the UK, HBO in the United States,...
." - Sir Gooseberry - Sir Gooseberry is a knightKnightA knight was a member of a class of lower nobility in the High Middle Ages.By the Late Middle Ages, the rank had become associated with the ideals of chivalry, a code of conduct for the perfect courtly Christian warrior....
who came into Mopatop's Shop in his self-titled episode to look for a dragon to fight. - Soaring Salene - Soaring Salene is a stoatStoatThe stoat , also known as the ermine or short-tailed weasel, is a species of Mustelid native to Eurasia and North America, distinguished from the least weasel by its larger size and longer tail with a prominent black tip...
who came into Mopatop's Shop in "Flying Carpet" to look for a flying carpet. She is a recycled version of Stella the Stoat from "Jim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal Show is a children's television series from The Jim Henson Company which aired from October 1, 1994 to January 1, 1997.-Plot:...
." - Sneezes - They appeared in the episode "Ship Ahoy" where it was one of the items that Mopatop offers to the viewers. They are a recycled version of two of the Mupphaphone puppets from "The Muppet ShowThe Muppet ShowThe Muppet Show is a British television programme produced by American puppeteer Jim Henson and featuring Muppets. After two pilot episodes were produced in 1974 and 1975, the show premiered on 5 September 1976 and five series were produced until 15 March 1981, lasting 120 episodes...
." - Sniffly Wiffler (performed by Brian Herring) - The Sniffly Wiffler came into Mopatop's Shop in his self-titled episode looking for smells that he has never smelled before. The Sniffly Wiffler is a recycled version of Dooley the Armadillo from "Jim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal Show is a children's television series from The Jim Henson Company which aired from October 1, 1994 to January 1, 1997.-Plot:...
." - Tallulah Twinketoes - Tallulah Twinkletoes is a ballerinaBallerinaA ballerina is a title used to describe a principal female professional ballet dancer in a large company; the male equivalent to this title is danseur or ballerino...
who came into Mopatop's Shop in "Runaway Socks" to buy some socks. - Teasy Sneezy - Teasy Sneezy came into Mopatop's Shop in his self-titled episode looking for a way to sneeze.
- Thistle (performed by Susan Beattie) - Thistle is a plant that appears in the episode "Flowers" where Moosey Mouse gives her advice so that everyone else wouldn't overlook her.
- The Three Pansies - These three flowers sang "Three Is Best" in the episode "Three Sale".
- The Three Pigeons - The three pigeons appeared in "Three Sale" during the song "Three Is Best". While they were originally used in the Dennis QuaidDennis QuaidDennis William Quaid is an American actor known for his comedic and dramatic roles. First gaining widespread attention in the 1980s, his career rebounded in the 1990s after he overcame an addiction to drugs and an eating disorder...
episode of "Muppets TonightMuppets TonightMuppets Tonight is a live-action/puppet television series created by Jim Henson Productions and featuring The Muppets. Much like the "MuppeTelevision" segment of The Jim Henson Hour, Muppets Tonight was a continuation of The Muppet Show, set in a television studio, rather than a theater.-Format:The...
" and one of them is later used as Arthur Q. Sperling in an episode of "The Wubbulous World of Dr. SeussThe Wubbulous World of Dr. SeussThe Wubbulous World of Dr. Seuss is an American live-action/puppet television series based on characters created by Dr. Seuss, produced by Jim Henson Productions. It aired for two seasons on the Nick Jr. Block on Nickelodeon...
" (because of his eyes). - The Three Pleases - The Three Pleases are three creatures who appeared on the desk in "Three Sale". They are recycled versions of the Inskpots from "Fraggle RockFraggle RockFraggle Rock is a children's live action puppet television program series created by Jim Henson. The central characters were a set of "Muppet" creatures called Fraggles. The show ran from January 10, 1983, to March 30, 1987, on CBC Television in Canada, ITV in the UK, HBO in the United States,...
". - Tickleme - Tickleme came into Mopatop's Shop in "What's in a Name" in order to search for a new name.
- Trevor the PigPigA pig is any of the animals in the genus Sus, within the Suidae family of even-toed ungulates. Pigs include the domestic pig, its ancestor the wild boar, and several other wild relatives...
(performed by Nigel PlaskittNigel PlaskittNigel Plaskitt is a British actor, puppeteer, producer, and both stage and television director.His voice and puppetry talents have appeared on television shows such as Pipkins, Spitting Image and Gerry Anderson's New Captain Scarlet...
) - Trevor the Pig who came into Mopatop's Shop in "Nodding Off" looking for a good night sleep when his pet canary Gary has been keeping him up at night. He is a recycled version of Snorty from "Muppets TonightMuppets TonightMuppets Tonight is a live-action/puppet television series created by Jim Henson Productions and featuring The Muppets. Much like the "MuppeTelevision" segment of The Jim Henson Hour, Muppets Tonight was a continuation of The Muppet Show, set in a television studio, rather than a theater.-Format:The...
." - Upsy Daisy (performed by Nigel PlaskittNigel PlaskittNigel Plaskitt is a British actor, puppeteer, producer, and both stage and television director.His voice and puppetry talents have appeared on television shows such as Pipkins, Spitting Image and Gerry Anderson's New Captain Scarlet...
) - Upsy Daisy is an inventing opossum who installed an upside down button in Mopatop's Shop in the episode "Upsy Daisy." She is recycled from one of the forest creatures seen in the "KokomoKokomo (song)"Kokomo" is a song written by John Phillips, Scott McKenzie, Mike Love and Terry Melcher and recorded by The Beach Boys in spring 1988. Its lyrics describe two lovers taking a trip to a relaxing Caribbean island called Kokomo. It was released as a single in July 1988 by Elektra Records and became a...
" music video. - Vanilla GorillaGorillaGorillas are the largest extant species of primates. They are ground-dwelling, predominantly herbivorous apes that inhabit the forests of central Africa. Gorillas are divided into two species and either four or five subspecies...
- Vanilla Gorilla came into Mopatop's Shop in "Ice Screams" where he gives Mopatop and Puppyduck a machine that makes ice cream in any flavor. He is a recycled version of the gorilla puppet used for Lenny the Gorilla and Gilda the Gorilla from "Jim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal Show is a children's television series from The Jim Henson Company which aired from October 1, 1994 to January 1, 1997.-Plot:...
." - VultureVultureVulture is the name given to two groups of convergently evolved scavenging birds, the New World Vultures including the well-known Californian and Andean Condors, and the Old World Vultures including the birds which are seen scavenging on carcasses of dead animals on African plains...
(performed by Brian Herring) - This unnamed Vulture came into Mopatop's Shop in "No Mice for Sale" where he was looking for something small and furry. He is a recycled version of Guffrey the Vulture from "Jim Henson's Animal Show." - Weirdy Beardy - Weirdy Beardy came to Mopatop's Shop in his self-titled episode into look for a new beard.
- Wendell WizardMagician (fantasy)A magician, mage, sorcerer, sorceress, wizard, enchanter, enchantress, thaumaturge or a person known under one of many other possible terms is someone who uses or practices magic that derives from supernatural or occult sources...
(performed by Brian Herring) - A magician lizardLizardLizards are a widespread group of squamate reptiles, with nearly 3800 species, ranging across all continents except Antarctica as well as most oceanic island chains...
who restores Mopatop and Puppyduck to normal after they had been turned into pigs in "The Wizard's Wand." He is a recycled and redressed version of Lenny the Lizard from "The Muppet ShowThe Muppet ShowThe Muppet Show is a British television programme produced by American puppeteer Jim Henson and featuring Muppets. After two pilot episodes were produced in 1974 and 1975, the show premiered on 5 September 1976 and five series were produced until 15 March 1981, lasting 120 episodes...
." - Worry Wart (performed by Nigel PlaskittNigel PlaskittNigel Plaskitt is a British actor, puppeteer, producer, and both stage and television director.His voice and puppetry talents have appeared on television shows such as Pipkins, Spitting Image and Gerry Anderson's New Captain Scarlet...
) - The Worry Wart came into Mopatop's Shop in the episode "Worries" when he had a worry problem. He is a recycled version of an Inkspot from "Fraggle RockFraggle RockFraggle Rock is a children's live action puppet television program series created by Jim Henson. The central characters were a set of "Muppet" creatures called Fraggles. The show ran from January 10, 1983, to March 30, 1987, on CBC Television in Canada, ITV in the UK, HBO in the United States,...
." - Young Monster (performed by Nigel PlaskittNigel PlaskittNigel Plaskitt is a British actor, puppeteer, producer, and both stage and television director.His voice and puppetry talents have appeared on television shows such as Pipkins, Spitting Image and Gerry Anderson's New Captain Scarlet...
) - The Young Monster came into Mopatop's Shop in "Surprise" to look for something interesting. His puppet was used for the Icky Nono puppet that was used in the promotional pictures for Muppet Time and is the same one used for Pappy Popper, Mr. Fisher, Ginorman, and Mo Momo in later episodes. - Zeke - Zeke appeared in the episode "Singa Songa" as one of the items that Mopatop offers to the viewers. He is a recycled version of Droop from "The Muppet ShowThe Muppet ShowThe Muppet Show is a British television programme produced by American puppeteer Jim Henson and featuring Muppets. After two pilot episodes were produced in 1974 and 1975, the show premiered on 5 September 1976 and five series were produced until 15 March 1981, lasting 120 episodes...
." - Zelda (performed by Susan Beattie) - Zelda appeared in the episode "Grand Slam" where she learns not to vent her rage from slamming doors. She is a recycled version of a Pink FrackleThe Frackles-Bio:They first appeared in a television special called The Great Santa Claus Switch. They would then appear in later franchises, such as The Muppet Show. Characteristics of a Frackle include fur and toothy beaks. They are normally small in stature, but there are exceptions. The Frackles became...
from "The Muppet ShowThe Muppet ShowThe Muppet Show is a British television programme produced by American puppeteer Jim Henson and featuring Muppets. After two pilot episodes were produced in 1974 and 1975, the show premiered on 5 September 1976 and five series were produced until 15 March 1981, lasting 120 episodes...
". - Ziggity Zest - Ziggity Zest appeared in the episode "A Secret" as one of the items that Mopatop offers to the viewers where Ziggity Zest was getting dressed. He is a recycled version of Droop from "The Muppet ShowThe Muppet ShowThe Muppet Show is a British television programme produced by American puppeteer Jim Henson and featuring Muppets. After two pilot episodes were produced in 1974 and 1975, the show premiered on 5 September 1976 and five series were produced until 15 March 1981, lasting 120 episodes...
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Released episodes
- "Animal Choir": Mr. Warble wants to buy an animal choir. (Cameo: A TurkeyTurkey (bird)A turkey is a large bird in the genus Meleagris. One species, Meleagris gallopavo, commonly known as the Wild Turkey, is native to the forests of North America. The domestic turkey is a descendant of this species...
, Paul the PelicanPelicanA pelican, derived from the Greek word πελεκυς pelekys is a large water bird with a large throat pouch, belonging to the bird family Pelecanidae....
, a Sheep, a ChickenChickenThe chicken is a domesticated fowl, a subspecies of the Red Junglefowl. As one of the most common and widespread domestic animals, and with a population of more than 24 billion in 2003, there are more chickens in the world than any other species of bird...
, a PenguinPenguinPenguins are a group of aquatic, flightless birds living almost exclusively in the southern hemisphere, especially in Antarctica. Highly adapted for life in the water, penguins have countershaded dark and white plumage, and their wings have become flippers...
, Morton the BeaverBeaverThe beaver is a primarily nocturnal, large, semi-aquatic rodent. Castor includes two extant species, North American Beaver and Eurasian Beaver . Beavers are known for building dams, canals, and lodges . They are the second-largest rodent in the world...
, Sandy the Giant OtterGiant OtterThe giant otter is a South American carnivorous mammal. It is the longest member of the Mustelidae, or weasel family, a globally successful group of predators. Unusually for a mustelid, the giant otter is a social species, with family groups typically supporting three to eight members...
) - "Flatcap Frankie's Shop": A monster named Flatcap Frankie wants something special—a shop. But the only one Mopatop has to offer is his own shop! (Cameo: Flower-Eating Monster)
- "Goodbye": It's the final "Hello & Goodbye Show" on TV, but retiring host Larry Dinger doesn't have a big goodbye to end the show. Will a goodbye be big enough at Mopatop's Shop in order to save the day? (Cameo: Four FracklesThe Frackles-Bio:They first appeared in a television special called The Great Santa Claus Switch. They would then appear in later franchises, such as The Muppet Show. Characteristics of a Frackle include fur and toothy beaks. They are normally small in stature, but there are exceptions. The Frackles became...
, Droop, Lenny the Lizard, Murray the Minstrel, Begoony, The Beast, Blustering Bellowpane Monster, Penguins, Icky Nono, Lenny the Gorilla) - "Grand Slam": Bad-tempered Zelda learns not to vent her rage by slamming doors. (Cameo: A pink FrackleThe Frackles-Bio:They first appeared in a television special called The Great Santa Claus Switch. They would then appear in later franchises, such as The Muppet Show. Characteristics of a Frackle include fur and toothy beaks. They are normally small in stature, but there are exceptions. The Frackles became...
) - "Hairy Fairy": Mary the Gorilla comes in wearing a pink tutu, and announces that she wants to be a fairy princess. Written by Sally-Ann Lever. (Cameo: Lenny the Gorilla, Leapovitch the Frog)
- "Hiccups": Rudy Monster would like to have hiccups. He has never tried it before and even his goldfish has had it. (Cameo": Mudwell the Mudbunny, Lenny the GorillaGorillaGorillas are the largest extant species of primates. They are ground-dwelling, predominantly herbivorous apes that inhabit the forests of central Africa. Gorillas are divided into two species and either four or five subspecies...
) - "Mattresses": Daphne Dreamer cannot get to sleep because her mattress is full of sleep, and it soon becomes clear all the mattresses in the shop are full as well. (Cameo": A Whozit, Hillary the OwlOwlOwls are a group of birds that belong to the order Strigiformes, constituting 200 bird of prey species. Most are solitary and nocturnal, with some exceptions . Owls hunt mostly small mammals, insects, and other birds, although a few species specialize in hunting fish...
) - "Moon Dreams": Space alien Clicksniz has lost his dream and wants to buy a new one. (Cameo": Begoony)
- "No Mice For Sale": A vulture wants to buy some mice. (Cameo": Guffrey the VultureVultureVulture is the name given to two groups of convergently evolved scavenging birds, the New World Vultures including the well-known Californian and Andean Condors, and the Old World Vultures including the birds which are seen scavenging on carcasses of dead animals on African plains...
, the Muppaphone) - "Nowhere For a Square": Mrs. Corner loves squares so she had ordered a lot of them. However Puppyduck had ordered circles by mistake. She let her be talked into loving circles by Puppyduck. (Cameo": Quongo)
- "Princess Lulabelle": Princess Lulabelle looks for a frog to kiss and turn into a prince. Moosey Mouse hopes to get in the way of her kisses and become the prince himself. Written by Sally-Ann Lever. (Cameo": Shakey Sanchez, Leapovitch the Frog)
- "Rude Dude": A loud abrasive customer named Rude Dude invades the shop, and speaks so loudly that he frightens the Fuzzlies that Mrs. Carey-Sharey has brought in. He wants to buy a Fuzzly, but he has to learn to speak quietly or they won't come to him. Written by Mellie Buse. (Cameos": Wander McMooch, The Beast)
- "Singa Songa": Bradley Cheetah wants to find a perfect song for his friend Lazlo the Lion. (Cameos": Chuck the LionLionThe lion is one of the four big cats in the genus Panthera, and a member of the family Felidae. With some males exceeding 250 kg in weight, it is the second-largest living cat after the tiger...
, Swifty the CheetahCheetahThe cheetah is a large-sized feline inhabiting most of Africa and parts of the Middle East. The cheetah is the only extant member of the genus Acinonyx, most notable for modifications in the species' paws...
, Droop) - "Singalotti": Italian opera star Singalotti comes to the shop to find a partner to sing with. Puppyduck and Moosey hope to be Singalotti's partner, but he insists that the partner must be small, green, round and leafy. Written by Sally-Ann Lever. (Cameo": Blustering Bellowpane Monster)
- "Surprise Party": Bonnie the Bunny is throwing a party, and she buys decorations, food and party clothes. It turns out that she hasn't invited anybody, so they decide to throw the party in the shop. Written by Sally-Ann Lever.
- "This Way to the Garden": Roly Moley buys a sign that points the way to his garden, and then a fence to put around it—and then comes back to buy the garden. Written by Jocelyn Stevenson.
- "Three Sale": There is a three sale in the shop today, meaning everything comes in threes and you get three of whatever you want. (Cameo:" Birds, Pigeons, Inkspots, Captain Pighead, Artie Springer)
- "Trouble with a Puddle": Ozzie the Squid has new wellington boots, and he wants a puddle to splash in. Mopatop doesn't think he can help—until he sees that Moosey's bathwater is leaking down into the shop. Written by Sally-Ann Lever.
- "Upsy-Daisy": Upsy Daisy, a possum inventor, installs a button that turns the shop upside down whenever it's pressed. The button sticks, so she comes back to fix it and return the shop to its regular position. Written by Jocelyn Stevenson.
- "The Wizard's Wand": Mopatop finds a wand that belongs to Wendell Wizard. Apparently the wand turns everyone into pigs, until Wendell shows up and turns them back to normal. Written by Jocelyn Stevenson. (Cameo": Randy Pig, Lenny the Lizard, a Penguin)
Episode list
Mopatop's Shop is a television series that which premiered on CITVCITV
CITV is a British television channel from ITV Digital Channels Ltd, a division of ITV plc. It broadcasts content from the CITV archive, as well as commissions and acquisitions. CITV itself is the programming block on the main ITV Network .The CITV channel broadcasts from 06:00 to 18:00...
in the UK in 1999. 260 ten-minute episodes were made and aired daily. It was a co-production between Jim Henson Productions and Carlton Television
Carlton Television
Carlton Television was the ITV franchise holder for London and the surrounding counties including the cities of Solihull and Coventry of the West Midlands, south Suffolk, middle and east Hampshire, Oxfordshire, south Bedfordshire, south Northamptonshire, parts of Herefordshire & Worcestershire,...
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Production
The show was produced and written by Jocelyn Stevenson (who started working with the Muppets as a lead writer on Fraggle RockFraggle Rock
Fraggle Rock is a children's live action puppet television program series created by Jim Henson. The central characters were a set of "Muppet" creatures called Fraggles. The show ran from January 10, 1983, to March 30, 1987, on CBC Television in Canada, ITV in the UK, HBO in the United States,...
). Stevenson explained, "The aim of Mopatop's Shop is to teach young children to embrace language and communication skills in a form where they can expand the boundaries of their imagination. It promotes goodness and wellbeing."
Plot
The show features a large green Muppet named Mopatop and his red duckDuck
Duck is the common name for a large number of species in the Anatidae family of birds, which also includes swans and geese. The ducks are divided among several subfamilies in the Anatidae family; they do not represent a monophyletic group but a form taxon, since swans and geese are not considered...
/dog
Dog
The domestic dog is a domesticated form of the gray wolf, a member of the Canidae family of the order Carnivora. The term is used for both feral and pet varieties. The dog may have been the first animal to be domesticated, and has been the most widely kept working, hunting, and companion animal in...
-like assistant Puppyduck. Together they run Mopatop's Shop, a shop where you can buy anything you could ever think or dream of. Another main character is Moosey Mouse, a young mouse
Mouse
A mouse is a small mammal belonging to the order of rodents. The best known mouse species is the common house mouse . It is also a popular pet. In some places, certain kinds of field mice are also common. This rodent is eaten by large birds such as hawks and eagles...
who lives in the loft above the shop with Father Mouse, Mother Mouse and Meesey Mouse. There's also local deliveryman Lamont the Sloth
Sloth
Sloths are the six species of medium-sized mammals belonging to the families Megalonychidae and Bradypodidae , part of the order Pilosa and therefore related to armadillos and anteaters, which sport a similar set of specialized claws.They are arboreal residents of the jungles of Central and South...
, neighbor Claudia Bird
Bird
Birds are feathered, winged, bipedal, endothermic , egg-laying, vertebrate animals. Around 10,000 living species and 188 families makes them the most speciose class of tetrapod vertebrates. They inhabit ecosystems across the globe, from the Arctic to the Antarctic. Extant birds range in size from...
, and fix-it rabbit
Rabbit
Rabbits are small mammals in the family Leporidae of the order Lagomorpha, found in several parts of the world...
Odd-Job Gerald.
Each episode features background Muppets from The Muppet Show
The Muppet Show
The Muppet Show is a British television programme produced by American puppeteer Jim Henson and featuring Muppets. After two pilot episodes were produced in 1974 and 1975, the show premiered on 5 September 1976 and five series were produced until 15 March 1981, lasting 120 episodes...
, Fraggle Rock
Fraggle Rock
Fraggle Rock is a children's live action puppet television program series created by Jim Henson. The central characters were a set of "Muppet" creatures called Fraggles. The show ran from January 10, 1983, to March 30, 1987, on CBC Television in Canada, ITV in the UK, HBO in the United States,...
, Jim Henson's Little Muppet Monsters, A Muppet Family Christmas
A Muppet Family Christmas
A Muppet Family Christmas is a 1987 Christmas television special starring Jim Henson's Muppets.This is one of the very few Muppet productions to feature Muppets associated with all four of the major Muppet franchises: The Muppet Show, Sesame Street, Fraggle Rock and Muppet Babies...
, The Jim Henson Hour
The Jim Henson Hour
The Jim Henson Hour was a short-lived television series that aired on NBC in 1989. It was developed as a showcase for The Jim Henson Company's various puppet creations, including the popular Muppet characters. Only nine of the twelve episodes produced managed to air on NBC before the low-rated...
, Dog City
Dog City
Dog City is a television series that was produced by Nelvana Limited and Jim Henson Productions and aired on FOX from September 26, 1992 to January 28, 1995, and in Canada on Global in 1993, then on Teletoon until 2000. The show contained both animation by Nelvana, and puppetry by Jim Henson...
, Jim Henson's Animal Show
Jim Henson's Animal Show
Jim Henson's Animal Show is a children's television series from The Jim Henson Company which aired from October 1, 1994 to January 1, 1997.-Plot:...
, Secret Life of Toys
Secret Life of Toys
Secret Life of Toys was a 1994 series based on the 1986 TV special The Christmas Toy. Each of the 13 30-minute episodes consisted of two 15-minute stories. The show was taped in Monheim, Germany , and aired on the Disney channel...
, Muppets Tonight
Muppets Tonight
Muppets Tonight is a live-action/puppet television series created by Jim Henson Productions and featuring The Muppets. Much like the "MuppeTelevision" segment of The Jim Henson Hour, Muppets Tonight was a continuation of The Muppet Show, set in a television studio, rather than a theater.-Format:The...
, and other projects having been recycled as various customers and suggestions to Mopatop's Shop.
Main Character
- Mopatop (performed by Mak Wilson in Seasons 1 & 2, William Todd Jones in seasons 3 & 4) - The main character of the series.
- Puppyduck (performed by Victoria Willing) - Mopatop's assistant. She is a cross between a duckDuckDuck is the common name for a large number of species in the Anatidae family of birds, which also includes swans and geese. The ducks are divided among several subfamilies in the Anatidae family; they do not represent a monophyletic group but a form taxon, since swans and geese are not considered...
and a dogDogThe domestic dog is a domesticated form of the gray wolf, a member of the Canidae family of the order Carnivora. The term is used for both feral and pet varieties. The dog may have been the first animal to be domesticated, and has been the most widely kept working, hunting, and companion animal in...
. Puppyduck also has a fondness for Strawberry Jam. - MouseMouseA mouse is a small mammal belonging to the order of rodents. The best known mouse species is the common house mouse . It is also a popular pet. In some places, certain kinds of field mice are also common. This rodent is eaten by large birds such as hawks and eagles...
Family - A family of mice that live in the attic of Mopatop's shop.- Moosey Mouse (performed by Nigel PlaskittNigel PlaskittNigel Plaskitt is a British actor, puppeteer, producer, and both stage and television director.His voice and puppetry talents have appeared on television shows such as Pipkins, Spitting Image and Gerry Anderson's New Captain Scarlet...
) - Member of the Mouse Family. Since Mopatop and Puppyduck don't notice him, he tends to do whatever he wants. He is a recycled version of the mouse puppet used in "The Muppet Christmas CarolThe Muppet Christmas CarolThe Muppet Christmas Carol is a 1992 musical comedy film adaptation of Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol, starring Michael Caine as Ebenezer Scrooge, directed by Brian Henson, produced by The Jim Henson Company, and released by Walt Disney Pictures...
" which was later used for Stanley the Mouse in "Jim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal Show is a children's television series from The Jim Henson Company which aired from October 1, 1994 to January 1, 1997.-Plot:...
." - Mother Mouse (performed by Victoria Willing) -
- Father Mouse (performed by Brian Herring) -
- Great Uncle Mousiemillian - Moosey Mouse's great uncle.
- Moosey Mouse (performed by Nigel Plaskitt
- Claudia BirdBirdBirds are feathered, winged, bipedal, endothermic , egg-laying, vertebrate animals. Around 10,000 living species and 188 families makes them the most speciose class of tetrapod vertebrates. They inhabit ecosystems across the globe, from the Arctic to the Antarctic. Extant birds range in size from...
(performed by Susan Beattie) - Claudia Bird is a friendly neighbor of Mopatop. She is a recycled version of Winny from "The Muppet ShowThe Muppet ShowThe Muppet Show is a British television programme produced by American puppeteer Jim Henson and featuring Muppets. After two pilot episodes were produced in 1974 and 1975, the show premiered on 5 September 1976 and five series were produced until 15 March 1981, lasting 120 episodes...
." - Lamont (performed by Nigel Plaskin) - A slothSlothSloths are the six species of medium-sized mammals belonging to the families Megalonychidae and Bradypodidae , part of the order Pilosa and therefore related to armadillos and anteaters, which sport a similar set of specialized claws.They are arboreal residents of the jungles of Central and South...
who is a deliveryman. He is a recycled version of the Lamont the Sloth puppet from "Jim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal Show is a children's television series from The Jim Henson Company which aired from October 1, 1994 to January 1, 1997.-Plot:...
." - Odd-Job Gerald (performed by Brian Herring) - A rabbitRabbitRabbits are small mammals in the family Leporidae of the order Lagomorpha, found in several parts of the world...
who does odd-jobs for Mopatop. - Bunny - A rabbitRabbitRabbits are small mammals in the family Leporidae of the order Lagomorpha, found in several parts of the world...
who would appear in the introduction of most of the episode where Mopatop would suggest various items to the viewer. - Lettuce (performed by Susan Beattie) - A lettuce appeared in the backgrounds of Mopatop's shop singing. She is a recycled version of the lettuce member of the Singing Food from "The Muppet ShowThe Muppet ShowThe Muppet Show is a British television programme produced by American puppeteer Jim Henson and featuring Muppets. After two pilot episodes were produced in 1974 and 1975, the show premiered on 5 September 1976 and five series were produced until 15 March 1981, lasting 120 episodes...
." - Grace The Delphinium (performed by Alison McGowan) - A cheerful flower that resides in Mopatop's Shop. She is a recycled version of one of the flowers from "The Muppet ShowThe Muppet ShowThe Muppet Show is a British television programme produced by American puppeteer Jim Henson and featuring Muppets. After two pilot episodes were produced in 1974 and 1975, the show premiered on 5 September 1976 and five series were produced until 15 March 1981, lasting 120 episodes...
." - ProfessorProfessorA professor is a scholarly teacher; the precise meaning of the term varies by country. Literally, professor derives from Latin as a "person who professes" being usually an expert in arts or sciences; a teacher of high rank...
Fingle Fangle Fargle - Professor Fingle Fangle Fargle is an inventorInventionAn invention is a novel composition, device, or process. An invention may be derived from a pre-existing model or idea, or it could be independently conceived, in which case it may be a radical breakthrough. In addition, there is cultural invention, which is an innovative set of useful social...
who has contributed some of his inventions to Mopatop's Shop.
One-Shot Characters
- Abel and Mabel (performed by Brian Herring and Susan Beattie) - Abel and Mabel are two creatures that appeared behind a little door in "Thingamajig." Abel is a recycled version of Droop from "The Muppet ShowThe Muppet ShowThe Muppet Show is a British television programme produced by American puppeteer Jim Henson and featuring Muppets. After two pilot episodes were produced in 1974 and 1975, the show premiered on 5 September 1976 and five series were produced until 15 March 1981, lasting 120 episodes...
" while Mabel is a recycled version of Philo from "Fraggle RockFraggle RockFraggle Rock is a children's live action puppet television program series created by Jim Henson. The central characters were a set of "Muppet" creatures called Fraggles. The show ran from January 10, 1983, to March 30, 1987, on CBC Television in Canada, ITV in the UK, HBO in the United States,...
." - Ali Doolally - Ali Doolally is a magicianMagician (fantasy)A magician, mage, sorcerer, sorceress, wizard, enchanter, enchantress, thaumaturge or a person known under one of many other possible terms is someone who uses or practices magic that derives from supernatural or occult sources...
who came into Mopatop's Shop in his self-titled episode in order to get his wand to stop drooping. - Andre the ChefChefA chef is a person who cooks professionally for other people. Although over time the term has come to describe any person who cooks for a living, traditionally it refers to a highly skilled professional who is proficient in all aspects of food preparation.-Etymology:The word "chef" is borrowed ...
- Andre the Chef came into Mopatop's Shop in "Magic Cakes" where he gives Mopatop some cakes that taste however anyone wants it to taste. - Andy the ArmadilloArmadilloArmadillos are New World placental mammals, known for having a leathery armor shell. Dasypodidae is the only surviving family in the order Cingulata, part of the superorder Xenarthra along with the anteaters and sloths. The word armadillo is Spanish for "little armored one"...
- Andy the Armadillo came into Mopatop's Shop in "Feathers" where he wanted to dress up as a bird. - Backstreet Bunnies - The Backstreet Bunnies are a bunch of rabbitRabbitRabbits are small mammals in the family Leporidae of the order Lagomorpha, found in several parts of the world...
pop stars who came into Mopatop's Shop in "Mopatop of the Pops" looking for musical inspiration. They are Puppyduck's favorite band and a parody of the Backstreet BoysBackstreet BoysThe Backstreet Boys are an American vocal group, formed in Orlando, Florida in 1993. The band originally consisted of A. J. McLean, Howie Dorough, Brian Littrell, Nick Carter and Kevin Richardson. They rose to fame with their debut international album, Backstreet Boys...
. - BeeBeeBees are flying insects closely related to wasps and ants, and are known for their role in pollination and for producing honey and beeswax. Bees are a monophyletic lineage within the superfamily Apoidea, presently classified by the unranked taxon name Anthophila...
(performed by Nigel PlaskittNigel PlaskittNigel Plaskitt is a British actor, puppeteer, producer, and both stage and television director.His voice and puppetry talents have appeared on television shows such as Pipkins, Spitting Image and Gerry Anderson's New Captain Scarlet...
) - A bee appeared in "Cock-A-Doodle-Bee." He came into Mopatop's Shop looking for a new cool and funky buzz. He wanted a cock-a-doodle-do buzz. He is a recycled version of Barry the Honeybee of "Jim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal Show is a children's television series from The Jim Henson Company which aired from October 1, 1994 to January 1, 1997.-Plot:...
". - Becka Bicker (performed by Susan Beattie) - A blue monster that came into Mopatop's Shop in "Midip" to trade her imaginary fish friend Fishy for another imaginary friend. She ends up obtaining Midip.
- Benny Bumpety - Benny Bumpity came into Mopatop's Shop in "Jumpety Bumpety" where he wanted to swap skills with Jenny Jumpety.
- Bernice the BearBearBears are mammals of the family Ursidae. Bears are classified as caniforms, or doglike carnivorans, with the pinnipeds being their closest living relatives. Although there are only eight living species of bear, they are widespread, appearing in a wide variety of habitats throughout the Northern...
- Bernice the Bear came into Mopatop's Shop in "Big Game where she was looking for somewhere to hide from Bob the Big Hunter. - Betty (performed by Susan Beattie) - Betty comes into Mopatop's shop in "Cock-A-Doodle Bee." She is a recycled version of one of the flowers of "The Muppet ShowThe Muppet ShowThe Muppet Show is a British television programme produced by American puppeteer Jim Henson and featuring Muppets. After two pilot episodes were produced in 1974 and 1975, the show premiered on 5 September 1976 and five series were produced until 15 March 1981, lasting 120 episodes...
". - Betty the Big Hairy Beast (performed by Susan Beattie) - Betty the Big Hairy Beast comes into Mopatop's Shop in "The Bigulator" wanting to change her size.
- Billy the BullCattleCattle are the most common type of large domesticated ungulates. They are a prominent modern member of the subfamily Bovinae, are the most widespread species of the genus Bos, and are most commonly classified collectively as Bos primigenius...
(performed by Nigel PlaskittNigel PlaskittNigel Plaskitt is a British actor, puppeteer, producer, and both stage and television director.His voice and puppetry talents have appeared on television shows such as Pipkins, Spitting Image and Gerry Anderson's New Captain Scarlet...
) - Billy the Bull comes into Mopatop's Shop in "Horns" where he sent a puzzle "How can a bull play a tune on a bicycle" to Mopatop. In "Bath Buddy," Billy came to Mopatop's Shop to look for dirt when he mom sent him to get a bathtub as Billy hates taking baths. This proves to be a problem when he meets Boris the Bath Buddy who manages to convince him into joining him in a bath. His design is similar to a bull seen in "The Muppet ShowThe Muppet ShowThe Muppet Show is a British television programme produced by American puppeteer Jim Henson and featuring Muppets. After two pilot episodes were produced in 1974 and 1975, the show premiered on 5 September 1976 and five series were produced until 15 March 1981, lasting 120 episodes...
", but his eyes, hair, and horns are different. - Bob the Big HunterHuntingHunting is the practice of pursuing any living thing, usually wildlife, for food, recreation, or trade. In present-day use, the term refers to lawful hunting, as distinguished from poaching, which is the killing, trapping or capture of the hunted species contrary to applicable law...
- Bob the Big Hunter came into Mopatop's Shop in "Big Game" having trailed Bernice the Bear to the shop. - Bonnie the BunnyRabbitRabbits are small mammals in the family Leporidae of the order Lagomorpha, found in several parts of the world...
(performed by Susan Beattie) - Bonnie is a rabbit who came into Mopatop's Shop to buy herself a party in "Surprise Party." - Boop (performed by Susan Beattie) - Boop is a bouncing ball with a moustache, hair, and no eyes. He came into Mopatop's Shop in "Gluey Glop" as one of the items offered to people.
- Boris the Bath Buddy (performed by Brian Herring) - Boris the Bath Buddy is a koalaKoalaThe koala is an arboreal herbivorous marsupial native to Australia, and the only extant representative of the family Phascolarctidae....
who came into Mopatop's Shop to look for a bath buddy. He ends up finding one in Billy the Bull. He is a recycled version of Flora the Koala from "Jim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal Show is a children's television series from The Jim Henson Company which aired from October 1, 1994 to January 1, 1997.-Plot:...
" - Box (performed by Brian Herring) - This box appeared in "Surprise Party" where it states that it contains a surprise within it.
- Bossy Boots (performed by Nigel PlaskittNigel PlaskittNigel Plaskitt is a British actor, puppeteer, producer, and both stage and television director.His voice and puppetry talents have appeared on television shows such as Pipkins, Spitting Image and Gerry Anderson's New Captain Scarlet...
) - Bossy Boots comes into the shop in episode "The Do-What-I-Say" expecting everyone to dance, because he said it. However they don't follow his command, so he wants a Do-What-I-Say and Mopatop finds one for him. He is a recycled version of an unnamed background cave creature from "Fraggle RockFraggle RockFraggle Rock is a children's live action puppet television program series created by Jim Henson. The central characters were a set of "Muppet" creatures called Fraggles. The show ran from January 10, 1983, to March 30, 1987, on CBC Television in Canada, ITV in the UK, HBO in the United States,...
." - Bradley the CheetahCheetahThe cheetah is a large-sized feline inhabiting most of Africa and parts of the Middle East. The cheetah is the only extant member of the genus Acinonyx, most notable for modifications in the species' paws...
(performed by Nigel PlaskittNigel PlaskittNigel Plaskitt is a British actor, puppeteer, producer, and both stage and television director.His voice and puppetry talents have appeared on television shows such as Pipkins, Spitting Image and Gerry Anderson's New Captain Scarlet...
) - Bradley the Cheetah appears in "Singa Songa." He came into Mopatop's Shop to look for a song to give to his friend Lazlo the Lion. He is a recycled version of Swifty the Cheetah from "Jim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal Show is a children's television series from The Jim Henson Company which aired from October 1, 1994 to January 1, 1997.-Plot:...
." - Brazzle the SnakeSnakeSnakes are elongate, legless, carnivorous reptiles of the suborder Serpentes that can be distinguished from legless lizards by their lack of eyelids and external ears. Like all squamates, snakes are ectothermic, amniote vertebrates covered in overlapping scales...
- - Brian (performed by Nigel PlaskittNigel PlaskittNigel Plaskitt is a British actor, puppeteer, producer, and both stage and television director.His voice and puppetry talents have appeared on television shows such as Pipkins, Spitting Image and Gerry Anderson's New Captain Scarlet...
) - Brian came into Mopatop's Shop in "Hair! Hair! Everywhere!" to have something done about his messy hair. He is a recycled and wigged version of Murray the Minstrel from "Fraggle RockFraggle RockFraggle Rock is a children's live action puppet television program series created by Jim Henson. The central characters were a set of "Muppet" creatures called Fraggles. The show ran from January 10, 1983, to March 30, 1987, on CBC Television in Canada, ITV in the UK, HBO in the United States,...
." - Bruno Butterfingers - He came into Mopatop's Shop in his self-titled episode where he ends up knocking over a honey jar and ends up in a sticky situation.
- Bouncing Pengolinos - The Bouncing Pengolinos are a group of performing penguinPenguinPenguins are a group of aquatic, flightless birds living almost exclusively in the southern hemisphere, especially in Antarctica. Highly adapted for life in the water, penguins have countershaded dark and white plumage, and their wings have become flippers...
s who came into Mopatop's Shop in their self-titled episode in order to regain their bounce. - Bug (performed by Nigel PlaskittNigel PlaskittNigel Plaskitt is a British actor, puppeteer, producer, and both stage and television director.His voice and puppetry talents have appeared on television shows such as Pipkins, Spitting Image and Gerry Anderson's New Captain Scarlet...
) - This bug came into Mopatop's Shop in "Hug a Bug" where it was sad. - Busy Fizzie (performed by Brian Herring) - Busy Fizzie came into Mopatop's Shop in "Go Slow" where he gave some busy items to Mopatop. He is recycled from one of the forest creatures seen in the "KokomoKokomo (song)"Kokomo" is a song written by John Phillips, Scott McKenzie, Mike Love and Terry Melcher and recorded by The Beach Boys in spring 1988. Its lyrics describe two lovers taking a trip to a relaxing Caribbean island called Kokomo. It was released as a single in July 1988 by Elektra Records and became a...
" music video. - Captain Woof (performed by Nigel PlaskittNigel PlaskittNigel Plaskitt is a British actor, puppeteer, producer, and both stage and television director.His voice and puppetry talents have appeared on television shows such as Pipkins, Spitting Image and Gerry Anderson's New Captain Scarlet...
) - Captain Woof is an Old English SheepdogOld English SheepdogThe Old English Sheepdog is a large breed of dog which was developed in England from early herding types of dog. The Old English Sheepdog has very long fur covering the face and eyes...
who came into Mopatop's Shop in "Ship Ahoy" looking for adventure. His puppet was previously used for Dermot in "Flea Power." - Carol Croon (performed by Susan Beattie) - Carol Croon is a pelicanPelicanA pelican, derived from the Greek word πελεκυς pelekys is a large water bird with a large throat pouch, belonging to the bird family Pelecanidae....
who came into Mopatop's Shop in "Animal Choir" to purchase an animal choir. She is a recycled version of Paul the Pelican from "Jim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal Show is a children's television series from The Jim Henson Company which aired from October 1, 1994 to January 1, 1997.-Plot:...
." - Charlene the ChickenChickenThe chicken is a domesticated fowl, a subspecies of the Red Junglefowl. As one of the most common and widespread domestic animals, and with a population of more than 24 billion in 2003, there are more chickens in the world than any other species of bird...
(performed by Nigel PlaskittNigel PlaskittNigel Plaskitt is a British actor, puppeteer, producer, and both stage and television director.His voice and puppetry talents have appeared on television shows such as Pipkins, Spitting Image and Gerry Anderson's New Captain Scarlet...
) - Charlene the Chicken came into Mopatop's Shop in "The Flying Chicken" wanting an item that will enable her to fly. She is recycled from one of the chickens of "The Muppet Show". - Chattering Charlie - Chattering Charlie is talkative character who came into Mopatop's Shop in his self-titled episode.
- Cheery Log (performed by Susan Beattie) - A log who is very friendly. He was delivered to Mopatop's Shop by Lamont in "The Brave Canary." She is a recycled version of a log from "Sesame StreetSesame StreetSesame Street has undergone significant changes in its history. According to writer Michael Davis, by the mid-1970s the show had become "an American institution". The cast and crew expanded during this time, including the hiring of women in the crew and additional minorities in the cast. The...
." - Cinderfella - Cinderfella came into Mopatop's Shop in his self-titled episode to look for a new suit when his wicked stepbrothers have hidden the only suit he owns.
- Clickety Clickers - They are seen in "Home Sweet Home" when Mopatop offers them to the viewers. They are a recycled version of two of the Muppaphone puppets from "The Muppet ShowThe Muppet ShowThe Muppet Show is a British television programme produced by American puppeteer Jim Henson and featuring Muppets. After two pilot episodes were produced in 1974 and 1975, the show premiered on 5 September 1976 and five series were produced until 15 March 1981, lasting 120 episodes...
." - Clicksnizz (performed by Nigel PlaskittNigel PlaskittNigel Plaskitt is a British actor, puppeteer, producer, and both stage and television director.His voice and puppetry talents have appeared on television shows such as Pipkins, Spitting Image and Gerry Anderson's New Captain Scarlet...
) - Clicksnizz is a moon creature who came into Mopatop's Shop in "Moon Dreams" after he lost his favorite dream about stars. He is a recycled version of Begoony from "Fraggle RockFraggle RockFraggle Rock is a children's live action puppet television program series created by Jim Henson. The central characters were a set of "Muppet" creatures called Fraggles. The show ran from January 10, 1983, to March 30, 1987, on CBC Television in Canada, ITV in the UK, HBO in the United States,...
." - Corky Stalky (performed by Nigel PlaskittNigel PlaskittNigel Plaskitt is a British actor, puppeteer, producer, and both stage and television director.His voice and puppetry talents have appeared on television shows such as Pipkins, Spitting Image and Gerry Anderson's New Captain Scarlet...
) - Corky Stalky is a scarecrowScarecrowA scarecrow is, essentially, a decoy, though traditionally, a human figure dressed in old clothes and placed in fields by farmers to discourage birds such as crows or sparrows from disturbing and feeding on recently cast seed and growing crops.-History:In Kojiki, the oldest surviving book in Japan...
who came into Mopatop's Shop in "How Scary Is That" to look for a way to scare Scary Mary the Canary. - Crispy the ClownClownClowns are comic performers stereotypically characterized by the grotesque image of the circus clown's colored wigs, stylistic makeup, outlandish costumes, unusually large footwear, and red nose, which evolved to project their actions to large audiences. Other less grotesque styles have also...
- Crispy the Clown came into Mopatop's Shop in "Rosy Nosey" to look for a silly hat, ruff collar and a big red nose. - Dan's (performed by Brian Herring and Susan Beattie) - The Dan's appear in the episode "Dancin' in the Shop" as one of the items that Mopatop offers to the viewers. They are a recycled version of the aliens from "The Muppet ShowThe Muppet ShowThe Muppet Show is a British television programme produced by American puppeteer Jim Henson and featuring Muppets. After two pilot episodes were produced in 1974 and 1975, the show premiered on 5 September 1976 and five series were produced until 15 March 1981, lasting 120 episodes...
." - Daphne Dreamer - Daphne Dreamer came into Mopatop's Shop in "Mattresses" looking for an empty mattress because hers is full of sleep, but all of them are full as well. Her design is very similar to one of the Whozits of "The Wubbulous World of Dr. SeussThe Wubbulous World of Dr. SeussThe Wubbulous World of Dr. Seuss is an American live-action/puppet television series based on characters created by Dr. Seuss, produced by Jim Henson Productions. It aired for two seasons on the Nick Jr. Block on Nickelodeon...
", but her eyes are different and she has a blond curly wig and wears blue pajamas. - Dave the Dog (performed by Brian Herring) - He appeared in the episode "The Brave Canary" as one of the items that Mopatop offers to the viewers. He does ask Mopatop for the big juicy bone that he had offered to the viewers.
- Dave the Dustbin - Dave the Dustbin came into Mopatop's Shop in "Smells" in order to look for a new smell.
- Delmar the DragonDragonA dragon is a legendary creature, typically with serpentine or reptilian traits, that feature in the myths of many cultures. There are two distinct cultural traditions of dragons: the European dragon, derived from European folk traditions and ultimately related to Greek and Middle Eastern...
- Delmar the Dragon came into Mopatop's Shop in "Dragon Breath" in order to search for some fire to breathe. - Dermot (performed by Nigel PlaskittNigel PlaskittNigel Plaskitt is a British actor, puppeteer, producer, and both stage and television director.His voice and puppetry talents have appeared on television shows such as Pipkins, Spitting Image and Gerry Anderson's New Captain Scarlet...
) - Dermot is an Old English SheepdogOld English SheepdogThe Old English Sheepdog is a large breed of dog which was developed in England from early herding types of dog. The Old English Sheepdog has very long fur covering the face and eyes...
who came into Mopatop's Shop to look for a good scratch in "Flea Power." - Diddly-Dums (performed by Brian Herring) - They appeared in the episode "Singalotti" as one of the items that Mopatop offers to the viewers.
- Dings - They appeared in the episode "No Mice for Sale" as one of the items that Mopatop offers to the viewers. They are a recycled version of two of the Muppaphone puppets from "The Muppet ShowThe Muppet ShowThe Muppet Show is a British television programme produced by American puppeteer Jim Henson and featuring Muppets. After two pilot episodes were produced in 1974 and 1975, the show premiered on 5 September 1976 and five series were produced until 15 March 1981, lasting 120 episodes...
." - Do Wah Be Do - The Do Wah Be Do is featured in it's self-titled episode. When Mopatop and Puppyduck want to hear it sing, it isn't in a good mood.
- Dora the Dinner Lady - Dora the Dinner Lady is a disco diva who came into Mopatop's Shop in "Dora the Disco Queen" in order to obtain a disco.
- Doreen WarthogWarthogThe Warthog or Common Warthog is a wild member of the pig family that lives in grassland, savanna, and woodland in Sub-Saharan Africa. In the past it was commonly treated as a subspecies of P...
(performed by Susan Beattie) - Doreen the Warthog came into Mopatop's Shop in "Fine the Way You Are" where she wanted to be in a photograph. She is a recycled version of the warthog puppet that was used for Bernice the Warthog and Warren the Warthog from "Jim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal Show is a children's television series from The Jim Henson Company which aired from October 1, 1994 to January 1, 1997.-Plot:...
." - Dotty Monster (performed by Nigel PlaskittNigel PlaskittNigel Plaskitt is a British actor, puppeteer, producer, and both stage and television director.His voice and puppetry talents have appeared on television shows such as Pipkins, Spitting Image and Gerry Anderson's New Captain Scarlet...
) - Dotty Monster came into Mopatop's Shop in "Warm Snow" where she came to Mopatop's Shot to purchase warm snow. She is a recycled version of Murray the Minstrel from "Fraggle Rock." - Dozy Doe - Dozy Doe came into Mopatop's Shop in "Hullabaloo" in order to get a good sleep despite the problems with the noisy elephants and thunderstorms.
- Dr. Zuckermonster - Dr. Zuckermonster came into Mopatop's Shop in his self-titled episode to look for patients.
- Dream Collector (performed by Nigel PlaskittNigel PlaskittNigel Plaskitt is a British actor, puppeteer, producer, and both stage and television director.His voice and puppetry talents have appeared on television shows such as Pipkins, Spitting Image and Gerry Anderson's New Captain Scarlet...
) - The Dream Collector is a dragonDragonA dragon is a legendary creature, typically with serpentine or reptilian traits, that feature in the myths of many cultures. There are two distinct cultural traditions of dragons: the European dragon, derived from European folk traditions and ultimately related to Greek and Middle Eastern...
who came into Mopatop's Shop in "Dream the Dream" to look for new dreams. He is a recycled version Earl the Dragon from the "Puppetman" pilot. - Dusty the Dustman - Dusty the Dustman came into Mopatop's Shop in "Load of Old Rubbish" to swap all his rubbish for the contents of the shop's bin. This ends up leaving behind many useful things, including an old sock and even something to stop Baby Mouse crying.
- Ed (performed by Brian Herring) - Ed came into Mopatop's Shop in "The Happy Flapper" when he wanted to obtain a Happy Flapper to use in his song. He is a recycled version of one of the aliens from "The Muppet ShowThe Muppet ShowThe Muppet Show is a British television programme produced by American puppeteer Jim Henson and featuring Muppets. After two pilot episodes were produced in 1974 and 1975, the show premiered on 5 September 1976 and five series were produced until 15 March 1981, lasting 120 episodes...
." - Emerson the DogDogThe domestic dog is a domesticated form of the gray wolf, a member of the Canidae family of the order Carnivora. The term is used for both feral and pet varieties. The dog may have been the first animal to be domesticated, and has been the most widely kept working, hunting, and companion animal in...
- Emerson the Dog came into Mopatop's Shop in "Thinking Cap" to look for a thinking cap. - Fairy Frogmother - Fairy Frogmother came into Mopatop's Shop in "Cinderfella" in order to help Mopatop obtain a new suit for Cinderfella.
- Fat Belly - Fat Belly came into Mopatop's Shop in "Colour Me Mopatop" where the sad songs he plays on his guitar ends up turning everything blue.
- Fierce Monster (performed by Brian Herring) - A Fierce Monster came into Mopatop's Shop in "Ghosts" to get something that will make him laugh. He is a recycled version of the Luncheon Counter Monster from "The Muppet ShowThe Muppet ShowThe Muppet Show is a British television programme produced by American puppeteer Jim Henson and featuring Muppets. After two pilot episodes were produced in 1974 and 1975, the show premiered on 5 September 1976 and five series were produced until 15 March 1981, lasting 120 episodes...
." - Flash Harry (performed by Nigel PlaskittNigel PlaskittNigel Plaskitt is a British actor, puppeteer, producer, and both stage and television director.His voice and puppetry talents have appeared on television shows such as Pipkins, Spitting Image and Gerry Anderson's New Captain Scarlet...
) - Flash Harry is a photographer that once took pictures of Mopatop's Shop in "Fine the Way You Are." He is a recycled version of Mudwell the Mudbunny from "Fraggle RockFraggle RockFraggle Rock is a children's live action puppet television program series created by Jim Henson. The central characters were a set of "Muppet" creatures called Fraggles. The show ran from January 10, 1983, to March 30, 1987, on CBC Television in Canada, ITV in the UK, HBO in the United States,...
." - Flatcap Frankie (performed by Brian Herring) - Flatcap Frankie is a monster who appeared in "Flatcap Frankie's Shop" where he wants to buy a shop, but the only shop who Mopatop offers is his own shop. He is recycled from Flower-Eating Monster of "The Muppet ShowThe Muppet ShowThe Muppet Show is a British television programme produced by American puppeteer Jim Henson and featuring Muppets. After two pilot episodes were produced in 1974 and 1975, the show premiered on 5 September 1976 and five series were produced until 15 March 1981, lasting 120 episodes...
". - The Four Birds - These birds appeared in "Three Sale". In the episode, one bird entered the shop asking for a windowsill, but since it's a three sale, Mopatop offers him all three windowsills, so later on he brings a friend of his, but that make two. Moments later, he brings more of his friends to buy three windowsills, but that makes all four. Finally, all three birds re-enter the shop for three windowsills. All four birds were originally used in the opening song "Take A Chance On Me" in the Shields & Yarnell episode of "The Muppet ShowThe Muppet ShowThe Muppet Show is a British television programme produced by American puppeteer Jim Henson and featuring Muppets. After two pilot episodes were produced in 1974 and 1975, the show premiered on 5 September 1976 and five series were produced until 15 March 1981, lasting 120 episodes...
", but three of whom have Dr. Seuss eyes seen in "The Wubbulous World of Dr. SeussThe Wubbulous World of Dr. SeussThe Wubbulous World of Dr. Seuss is an American live-action/puppet television series based on characters created by Dr. Seuss, produced by Jim Henson Productions. It aired for two seasons on the Nick Jr. Block on Nickelodeon...
". - Francis the FlyFlyTrue flies are insects of the order Diptera . They possess a pair of wings on the mesothorax and a pair of halteres, derived from the hind wings, on the metathorax...
(voiced by Brian Herring) - Francis the Fly appeared in the episode "The Fly" where it used it's buzzing to communicate with Mopatop and Puppyduck. - Fred Forget-It (performed by Nigel PlaskittNigel PlaskittNigel Plaskitt is a British actor, puppeteer, producer, and both stage and television director.His voice and puppetry talents have appeared on television shows such as Pipkins, Spitting Image and Gerry Anderson's New Captain Scarlet...
) - Fred Forget-It is an amnesiac parrotParrotParrots, also known as psittacines , are birds of the roughly 372 species in 86 genera that make up the order Psittaciformes, found in most tropical and subtropical regions. The order is subdivided into three families: the Psittacidae , the Cacatuidae and the Strigopidae...
who came into Mopatop's Shop in "Mischievous Monkey" carrying a large banana, but couldn't remember what he came for. Mickey the Monkey (who was passing himself off as Mopatop at the time) tricked him into trading in his large banana. He re-entered the shop when Mopatop returned having lost his large banana. Barry the Spider made Mickey give Fred Forget-It his large banana back as Mickey left with Fred Forget-It. He is a recycled version of one of the background parrots from "The Muppet ShowThe Muppet ShowThe Muppet Show is a British television programme produced by American puppeteer Jim Henson and featuring Muppets. After two pilot episodes were produced in 1974 and 1975, the show premiered on 5 September 1976 and five series were produced until 15 March 1981, lasting 120 episodes...
." - Friendly Coconut (performed by Nigel PlaskittNigel PlaskittNigel Plaskitt is a British actor, puppeteer, producer, and both stage and television director.His voice and puppetry talents have appeared on television shows such as Pipkins, Spitting Image and Gerry Anderson's New Captain Scarlet...
) - A coconut that appeared in "Something Special" willing to be anyone's friend. He is a recycled version of one of the coconuts of "The Muppet ShowThe Muppet ShowThe Muppet Show is a British television programme produced by American puppeteer Jim Henson and featuring Muppets. After two pilot episodes were produced in 1974 and 1975, the show premiered on 5 September 1976 and five series were produced until 15 March 1981, lasting 120 episodes...
". - Fuzzlegump - The Fuzzlegump is a two-headed creature who came into Mopatop's Shop in it's self-titled episode to prove that two heads are better than one.
- Galloping Gordon (performed by Brian Herring) - Galloping Gordon is a gnuWildebeestThe wildebeest , also called the gnu is an antelope of the genus Connochaetes. It is a hooved mammal...
who came into Mopatop's Shop in "Fast Fun."He is a recycled version of the Gnu puppet that has been used on "The Muppet ShowThe Muppet ShowThe Muppet Show is a British television programme produced by American puppeteer Jim Henson and featuring Muppets. After two pilot episodes were produced in 1974 and 1975, the show premiered on 5 September 1976 and five series were produced until 15 March 1981, lasting 120 episodes...
," "Jim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal Show is a children's television series from The Jim Henson Company which aired from October 1, 1994 to January 1, 1997.-Plot:...
," and "Muppets TonightMuppets TonightMuppets Tonight is a live-action/puppet television series created by Jim Henson Productions and featuring The Muppets. Much like the "MuppeTelevision" segment of The Jim Henson Hour, Muppets Tonight was a continuation of The Muppet Show, set in a television studio, rather than a theater.-Format:The...
." - Gary the Canary - (performed by Brian Herring) - He and his owner Trevor came into Mopatop's Shop in "Nodding Off" where Trevor wanted something to keep Gary from keeping him up at night.
- GhostGhostIn traditional belief and fiction, a ghost is the soul or spirit of a deceased person or animal that can appear, in visible form or other manifestation, to the living. Descriptions of the apparition of ghosts vary widely from an invisible presence to translucent or barely visible wispy shapes, to...
(performed by Brian Herring) - A ghost came into Mopatop's Shop in "Ghosts" to look for a "boo." He is a recycled version of one of the ghosts from "The Muppet ShowThe Muppet ShowThe Muppet Show is a British television programme produced by American puppeteer Jim Henson and featuring Muppets. After two pilot episodes were produced in 1974 and 1975, the show premiered on 5 September 1976 and five series were produced until 15 March 1981, lasting 120 episodes...
." - Ginorman (performed by Nigel PlaskittNigel PlaskittNigel Plaskitt is a British actor, puppeteer, producer, and both stage and television director.His voice and puppetry talents have appeared on television shows such as Pipkins, Spitting Image and Gerry Anderson's New Captain Scarlet...
) - Ginorman is a gardenerGardeningGardening is the practice of growing and cultivating plants. Ornamental plants are normally grown for their flowers, foliage, or overall appearance; useful plants are grown for consumption , for their dyes, or for medicinal or cosmetic use...
who came into Mopatop's Shop in "Mac and the Lollystalk" looking for seeds. His puppet was used for the Icky Nono puppet that was used in the promotional pictures for Muppet Time and is the same one used for Pappy Popper, Mo Momo, Mr. Fisher, and Young Monster. - Gloop (performed by Nigel PlaskittNigel PlaskittNigel Plaskitt is a British actor, puppeteer, producer, and both stage and television director.His voice and puppetry talents have appeared on television shows such as Pipkins, Spitting Image and Gerry Anderson's New Captain Scarlet...
) - Gloop came into Mopatop's Shop in "Flowers" looking for a talking flower that say something important to a special friend. Gloop is a recycled version of Murray the Minstrel from "Fraggle RockFraggle RockFraggle Rock is a children's live action puppet television program series created by Jim Henson. The central characters were a set of "Muppet" creatures called Fraggles. The show ran from January 10, 1983, to March 30, 1987, on CBC Television in Canada, ITV in the UK, HBO in the United States,...
." - Gobbledegook - He came into Mopatop's Shop in his self-titled episode to look for a tea time treat for Nibbly Nora.
- Granny Rose (performed by Nigel PlaskittNigel PlaskittNigel Plaskitt is a British actor, puppeteer, producer, and both stage and television director.His voice and puppetry talents have appeared on television shows such as Pipkins, Spitting Image and Gerry Anderson's New Captain Scarlet...
) - Granny Rose appeared in the episode "Nothing" when she came into Mopatop's Shop to look for nothing. Like Clicksnizz, Granny Rose is a recycled version of Begoony from "Fraggle RockFraggle RockFraggle Rock is a children's live action puppet television program series created by Jim Henson. The central characters were a set of "Muppet" creatures called Fraggles. The show ran from January 10, 1983, to March 30, 1987, on CBC Television in Canada, ITV in the UK, HBO in the United States,...
." - Green Monster (performed by Brian Herring) - The Green Monster appeared at Mopatop's Shop in "You Are What You Are" where he wanted to be pink and swapped colors with a Pink Monster. Both of them weren't pleased so they were given spots of the colors they wanted. The Green Monster is a recycled version of Blustering Bellowpane Monster from "Fraggle RockFraggle RockFraggle Rock is a children's live action puppet television program series created by Jim Henson. The central characters were a set of "Muppet" creatures called Fraggles. The show ran from January 10, 1983, to March 30, 1987, on CBC Television in Canada, ITV in the UK, HBO in the United States,...
." - Grumblegrouch - The Grumblegrouch came into Mopatop's Shop in his self-titled episode to look for a new grumble.
- Grunt Bag - A Grunt Bag appeared in "Hop for the Shop" where it was one of the items offered to the viewer by Mopatop. It is a recycled version of a Grunt Bag from "The Ghost of Faffner HallThe Ghost of Faffner HallThe Ghost of Faffner Hall is a children's television series from The Jim Henson Company which aired from September 11, 1989 to December 4, 1989.-Plot:...
." - Guy #1 - This guy is a koalaKoalaThe koala is an arboreal herbivorous marsupial native to Australia, and the only extant representative of the family Phascolarctidae....
who was in the introduction to the episode "Ghosts." He is a recycled version of Flora the Koala from "Jim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal Show is a children's television series from The Jim Henson Company which aired from October 1, 1994 to January 1, 1997.-Plot:...
." - Guy #2 - This guy is a lizardLizardLizards are a widespread group of squamate reptiles, with nearly 3800 species, ranging across all continents except Antarctica as well as most oceanic island chains...
was in the introduction to the episode "Whispers." He is a recycled version of Lenny the Lizard from "The Muppet ShowThe Muppet ShowThe Muppet Show is a British television programme produced by American puppeteer Jim Henson and featuring Muppets. After two pilot episodes were produced in 1974 and 1975, the show premiered on 5 September 1976 and five series were produced until 15 March 1981, lasting 120 episodes...
." - Hank the HorseHorseThe horse is one of two extant subspecies of Equus ferus, or the wild horse. It is a single-hooved mammal belonging to the taxonomic family Equidae. The horse has evolved over the past 45 to 55 million years from a small multi-toed creature into the large, single-toed animal of today...
- Hank the Horse came into Mopatop's Shop in "I Want to Be A Unicorn" where he wanted to become a unicornUnicornThe unicorn is a legendary animal from European folklore that resembles a white horse with a large, pointed, spiraling horn projecting from its forehead, and sometimes a goat's beard...
. - Happy Flappers - The Happy Flappers are a singing group. One of the members (performed by Nigel PlaskittNigel PlaskittNigel Plaskitt is a British actor, puppeteer, producer, and both stage and television director.His voice and puppetry talents have appeared on television shows such as Pipkins, Spitting Image and Gerry Anderson's New Captain Scarlet...
) came into Mopatop's Shop in "The Happy Flapper" to look for something to complete the band's song. He is a recycled version of one of the members of "Nicky Napoleon and His Emperor Penguins" from "Jim Henson's Little Muppet Monsters". - Harry Hidey and Suzie Seekie - Harry Hidey and Suzie Seekie are good hide-and-seek players. Harry Hidey came into Mopatop's Shop in "Hidey Seekies" to hide. When Harry Hidey proves himself to be a good hider, Mopatop and Puppyduck get help from Suzie Seekie to find him.
- Helpful Hilma - Helpful Hilma came into Mopatop's Shop in "Helping Hands" to find stuff for her rock garden.
- Horace Hollar - He came into Mopatop's Shop in "Hullabaloo" where he helped Mopatop and Puppyduck see that Dozy Doe can get a good sleep.
- Hottybotty HenChickenThe chicken is a domesticated fowl, a subspecies of the Red Junglefowl. As one of the most common and widespread domestic animals, and with a population of more than 24 billion in 2003, there are more chickens in the world than any other species of bird...
- Hottybotty Hen is seen in "Teething Trouble" where she lays an egg in the introduction. She is recycled from one of the chickens of "The Muppet ShowThe Muppet ShowThe Muppet Show is a British television programme produced by American puppeteer Jim Henson and featuring Muppets. After two pilot episodes were produced in 1974 and 1975, the show premiered on 5 September 1976 and five series were produced until 15 March 1981, lasting 120 episodes...
". - Humphrey the HobgoblinHobgoblinHobgoblin is a term typically applied in folktales to describe a friendly but troublesome creature of the Seelie Court.The most commonly known hobgoblin is the character Puck in Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream. Puck, however, is only another name given to a much older character named Robin...
- Humphrey the Hobgoblin came into Mopatop's Shop in "The Toadstool's Always Fresher" where he wanted to give up his scary life and start a new career as a friendly garden gnome. - InspectorInspectorInspector is both a police rank and an administrative position, both used in a number of contexts. However, it is not an equivalent rank in each police force.- Australia :...
Harry - Inspector Harry came into Mopatop's Shop in "Under Arrest" where he suspects that Puppyduck stole his missing helmet and truncheon. - Isabella the PlantPlantPlants are living organisms belonging to the kingdom Plantae. Precise definitions of the kingdom vary, but as the term is used here, plants include familiar organisms such as trees, flowers, herbs, bushes, grasses, vines, ferns, mosses, and green algae. The group is also called green plants or...
- She came into Mopatop's Shop in "Bad Leaf Day" in order to get her leaves rearranged for a big plant show. - Ivor Bignose - Ivor Bignose came into Mopatop's Shop in "What's in a Name" in order to search for a new name.
- Jabbering Jars (performed by Susan Beattie and Brian Herring) - They are seen in the episode "The Flying Chicken" as one of the items that Mopatop offers to the viewers. They are a recycled version of two of the Muppaphone puppets from "The Muppet ShowThe Muppet ShowThe Muppet Show is a British television programme produced by American puppeteer Jim Henson and featuring Muppets. After two pilot episodes were produced in 1974 and 1975, the show premiered on 5 September 1976 and five series were produced until 15 March 1981, lasting 120 episodes...
." - Jenny Jumpety - Jenny Jumpety came into Mopatop's Shop in "Jumpety Bumpety" where she wanted to swap skills with Benny Bumpety.
- Jiggity Jig (performed by Susan Beattie) - Jiggity Jig came into Mopatop's Shop in "No Job Too Small." He is a recycled version of one of the Fazoobs from "The Muppet ShowThe Muppet ShowThe Muppet Show is a British television programme produced by American puppeteer Jim Henson and featuring Muppets. After two pilot episodes were produced in 1974 and 1975, the show premiered on 5 September 1976 and five series were produced until 15 March 1981, lasting 120 episodes...
." - Kevin CanaryDomestic CanaryThe Domestic Canary, often simply known as the canary, is a domesticated form of the wild Canary, a small songbird in the finch family originating from the Macaronesian Islands ....
(performed by Nigel PlaskittNigel PlaskittNigel Plaskitt is a British actor, puppeteer, producer, and both stage and television director.His voice and puppetry talents have appeared on television shows such as Pipkins, Spitting Image and Gerry Anderson's New Captain Scarlet...
) - He is the oldest of Mrs. Canary's chicks. He came into Mopatop's Shop in "The Brave Canary" to look for bravery for his first song. - Kevin KoalaKoalaThe koala is an arboreal herbivorous marsupial native to Australia, and the only extant representative of the family Phascolarctidae....
(performed by Brian Herring) - Kevin Koala came into Mopatop's Shop in "You Are What You Are" where he was looking for a present for his mother. He is a recycled version of Flora the Koala from "Jim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal Show is a children's television series from The Jim Henson Company which aired from October 1, 1994 to January 1, 1997.-Plot:...
." - King GnuWildebeestThe wildebeest , also called the gnu is an antelope of the genus Connochaetes. It is a hooved mammal...
- King Gnu appeared in the introduction to the episode "Flowers" as one of the items that Mopatop offers to the viewers. He is a recycled version of the Gnu puppet that has been used on "The Muppet ShowThe Muppet ShowThe Muppet Show is a British television programme produced by American puppeteer Jim Henson and featuring Muppets. After two pilot episodes were produced in 1974 and 1975, the show premiered on 5 September 1976 and five series were produced until 15 March 1981, lasting 120 episodes...
," "Jim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal Show is a children's television series from The Jim Henson Company which aired from October 1, 1994 to January 1, 1997.-Plot:...
," and "Muppets TonightMuppets TonightMuppets Tonight is a live-action/puppet television series created by Jim Henson Productions and featuring The Muppets. Much like the "MuppeTelevision" segment of The Jim Henson Hour, Muppets Tonight was a continuation of The Muppet Show, set in a television studio, rather than a theater.-Format:The...
." - Larry Dinger (performed by Nigel PlaskittNigel PlaskittNigel Plaskitt is a British actor, puppeteer, producer, and both stage and television director.His voice and puppetry talents have appeared on television shows such as Pipkins, Spitting Image and Gerry Anderson's New Captain Scarlet...
) - Larry Dinger appeared in "Goodbye". He hosted the last episode of "The Hello & Goodbye Show", but he doesn't have a big goodbye to end it, so he needs a goodbye big enough at Mopatop's Shop to save the day. He was recycled from a blue Whatnot Muppet (the same pattern used for the Announcer on the Gene KellyGene KellyEugene Curran "Gene" Kelly was an American dancer, actor, singer, film director and producer, and choreographer...
episode of "The Muppet ShowThe Muppet ShowThe Muppet Show is a British television programme produced by American puppeteer Jim Henson and featuring Muppets. After two pilot episodes were produced in 1974 and 1975, the show premiered on 5 September 1976 and five series were produced until 15 March 1981, lasting 120 episodes...
", the Time Caster on the third episode of "The Jim Henson HourThe Jim Henson HourThe Jim Henson Hour was a short-lived television series that aired on NBC in 1989. It was developed as a showcase for The Jim Henson Company's various puppet creations, including the popular Muppet characters. Only nine of the twelve episodes produced managed to air on NBC before the low-rated...
", among others). - Larry the DogDogThe domestic dog is a domesticated form of the gray wolf, a member of the Canidae family of the order Carnivora. The term is used for both feral and pet varieties. The dog may have been the first animal to be domesticated, and has been the most widely kept working, hunting, and companion animal in...
- Larry the Dog is an old dog who came into Mopatop's Shop in "Old Dog, New Tricks" in order to learn some new tricks. - Lazlo the LionLionThe lion is one of the four big cats in the genus Panthera, and a member of the family Felidae. With some males exceeding 250 kg in weight, it is the second-largest living cat after the tiger...
(performed by Brian Herring) - Lazlo the Lion appeared in "Singa Songa." He is a friend of Bradley the Cheetah. He is a recycled version of the lion puppet used for Chuck the Lion and Malcolm the Lion from "Jim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal Show is a children's television series from The Jim Henson Company which aired from October 1, 1994 to January 1, 1997.-Plot:...
." - Lickety Spit (performed by Nigel PlaskittNigel PlaskittNigel Plaskitt is a British actor, puppeteer, producer, and both stage and television director.His voice and puppetry talents have appeared on television shows such as Pipkins, Spitting Image and Gerry Anderson's New Captain Scarlet...
) - Lickety Spit came into Mopatop's Shop in "Teething Trouble" where he wanted new teeth. He is a recycled version of one of the Fazoobs from "The Muppet ShowThe Muppet ShowThe Muppet Show is a British television programme produced by American puppeteer Jim Henson and featuring Muppets. After two pilot episodes were produced in 1974 and 1975, the show premiered on 5 September 1976 and five series were produced until 15 March 1981, lasting 120 episodes...
." - Little Miss Kissy Kiss (performed by Louise GoldLouise GoldLouise Gold is an English singer, actress and puppeteer whose career has spanned almost four decades.From 1977, Gold was a puppeteer and voice actress for The Muppet Show and Sesame Street, and she has performed voice and puppet work on various other Muppet films and specials...
) - Little Miss Kissy Kiss is an ostrichOstrichThe Ostrich is one or two species of large flightless birds native to Africa, the only living member of the genus Struthio. Some analyses indicate that the Somali Ostrich may be better considered a full species apart from the Common Ostrich, but most taxonomists consider it to be a...
who came into Mopatop's Shop in her self-titled episode looking for someone to kiss. When Lamont ends up kissing her, she ends up falling asleep causing Mopatop and Puppyduck to find the right character to give Little Miss Kissy Kiss a kiss that would wake her up. She is a recycled version of the ostrich puppet used for Lydia the Ostrich from "Jim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal Show is a children's television series from The Jim Henson Company which aired from October 1, 1994 to January 1, 1997.-Plot:...
" and Ms. Henrietta Vanderpreen from "Bear in the Big Blue HouseBear in the Big Blue HouseBear in the Big Blue House is a television program for young children produced for the Playhouse Disney channel by Mitchell Kriegman and The Jim Henson Company. It first aired in 1997, and re-runs of the show continue to air on Playhouse Disney . It is produced by The Jim Henson Company and Shadow...
." - Lydon the LionLionThe lion is one of the four big cats in the genus Panthera, and a member of the family Felidae. With some males exceeding 250 kg in weight, it is the second-largest living cat after the tiger...
(performed by Brian Herring) - Lydon the Lion came into Mopatop's Shop in "The Perfect Tail" to find a new tail. He is a recycled version of the lion puppet used for Chuck the Lion and Malcolm the Lion from "Jim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal Show is a children's television series from The Jim Henson Company which aired from October 1, 1994 to January 1, 1997.-Plot:...
." - Mac the GiantGiant (mythology)The mythology and legends of many different cultures include monsters of human appearance but prodigious size and strength. "Giant" is the English word commonly used for such beings, derived from one of the most famed examples: the gigantes of Greek mythology.In various Indo-European mythologies,...
- Mac the Giant came into Mopatop's Shop in "Mac and the Lollystalk" to look for giant beans. - Magic Teeny (performed by Nigel PlaskittNigel PlaskittNigel Plaskitt is a British actor, puppeteer, producer, and both stage and television director.His voice and puppetry talents have appeared on television shows such as Pipkins, Spitting Image and Gerry Anderson's New Captain Scarlet...
) - Magic Teeny is a small genieJinnJinn are supernatural beings in Arab folklore and Islamic teachings.Jinn may also refer to:* Jinn , a Japanese band* Qui-Gon Jinn, a character in the Star Wars universe...
who appeared in the episode "The Magic Teeny" when Puppyduck accidentally dusted off his lamp. Magic Teeny is a recycled version of Philo from "Fraggle RockFraggle RockFraggle Rock is a children's live action puppet television program series created by Jim Henson. The central characters were a set of "Muppet" creatures called Fraggles. The show ran from January 10, 1983, to March 30, 1987, on CBC Television in Canada, ITV in the UK, HBO in the United States,...
." - Manny and Minnie (performed by Brian Herring and Susan Beattie) - Two rabbitRabbitRabbits are small mammals in the family Leporidae of the order Lagomorpha, found in several parts of the world...
siblings who came into Mopatop's Shop in "A Secret" in order to find a place to keep Minnie's secret. - Mansell MonkeyMonkeyA monkey is a primate, either an Old World monkey or a New World monkey. There are about 260 known living species of monkey. Many are arboreal, although there are species that live primarily on the ground, such as baboons. Monkeys are generally considered to be intelligent. Unlike apes, monkeys...
(performed by Brian Herring) - He came into Mopatop's Shop in "The Big Bicycle Race" to find a way to win a bicycle race. He is a recycled version of Quongo the Gorilla from "The Muppet ShowThe Muppet ShowThe Muppet Show is a British television programme produced by American puppeteer Jim Henson and featuring Muppets. After two pilot episodes were produced in 1974 and 1975, the show premiered on 5 September 1976 and five series were produced until 15 March 1981, lasting 120 episodes...
." - Marcie the Tooth FairyTooth fairyThe tooth fairy is a fantasy figure of early childhood. The folklore states that when a child loses a baby tooth, if he or she places it beneath the bed pillow, the tooth fairy will visit while the child sleeps, replacing the lost tooth with a small payment....
- Marcie came into Mopatop's Shop in "Mr. Philling's Teeth in order to deal with the problems of the magic teeth that Mr. Philling brought into the shop. - Marsha Mouldylocks (performed by Louise GoldLouise GoldLouise Gold is an English singer, actress and puppeteer whose career has spanned almost four decades.From 1977, Gold was a puppeteer and voice actress for The Muppet Show and Sesame Street, and she has performed voice and puppet work on various other Muppet films and specials...
) - Marsha Mouldylocks is a lionLionThe lion is one of the four big cats in the genus Panthera, and a member of the family Felidae. With some males exceeding 250 kg in weight, it is the second-largest living cat after the tiger...
actressActorAn actor is a person who acts in a dramatic production and who works in film, television, theatre, or radio in that capacity...
who came into Mopatop's Shop in "Mouldylocks and the Three Pears" to look for stuff for her play. She is a recycled version of the lion puppet used for Chuck the Lion and Malcolm the Lion on "Jim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal Show is a children's television series from The Jim Henson Company which aired from October 1, 1994 to January 1, 1997.-Plot:...
," but with a green woman wig. - Marvin Mudmaker (performed by Nigel PlaskittNigel PlaskittNigel Plaskitt is a British actor, puppeteer, producer, and both stage and television director.His voice and puppetry talents have appeared on television shows such as Pipkins, Spitting Image and Gerry Anderson's New Captain Scarlet...
) - He came into Mopatop's Shop in the episode "Mud" where he wanted to buy some mud. He is a recycled version of Tug Monster from "Jim Henson's Little Muppet Monsters." - Mary the GorillaGorillaGorillas are the largest extant species of primates. They are ground-dwelling, predominantly herbivorous apes that inhabit the forests of central Africa. Gorillas are divided into two species and either four or five subspecies...
(performed by Nigel PlaskittNigel PlaskittNigel Plaskitt is a British actor, puppeteer, producer, and both stage and television director.His voice and puppetry talents have appeared on television shows such as Pipkins, Spitting Image and Gerry Anderson's New Captain Scarlet...
) - Mary is a gorilla who came into Mopatop's Shop in "Hairy Princess" where she wanted to be a princess. She is a recycled version of the gorilla puppet used for Lenny the Gorilla and Gilda the Gorilla from "Jim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal Show is a children's television series from The Jim Henson Company which aired from October 1, 1994 to January 1, 1997.-Plot:...
." - Mervyn Muddle -
- Mickey the MonkeyMonkeyA monkey is a primate, either an Old World monkey or a New World monkey. There are about 260 known living species of monkey. Many are arboreal, although there are species that live primarily on the ground, such as baboons. Monkeys are generally considered to be intelligent. Unlike apes, monkeys...
(performed by Brian Herring) - Mickey the Monkey came into Mopatop's Shop in "Mischievous Monkey" where he sends Mopatop and Puppyduck on a wild goose chase to find a clock that doesn't tell time. He then proceeds to pass himself as Mopatop and sends Fred Forget-It away while taking his banana. Barry the Spider (who was playing poker with Moosey Mouse's parents) learned from Moosey about what just happened and was able to set him straight as Mickey leaves with Fred Forget-It and his Banana. He is a recycled version of Hector the Spider Monkey from "Jim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal Show is a children's television series from The Jim Henson Company which aired from October 1, 1994 to January 1, 1997.-Plot:...
." - Midip (performed by Nigel PlaskittNigel PlaskittNigel Plaskitt is a British actor, puppeteer, producer, and both stage and television director.His voice and puppetry talents have appeared on television shows such as Pipkins, Spitting Image and Gerry Anderson's New Captain Scarlet...
) - An imaginary friend who came into Mopatop's Shop in his self-titled episode to look for a friend. Midip ends up making friends with Becka Bicker. He is a recycled version of an Inkspot from "Fraggle RockFraggle RockFraggle Rock is a children's live action puppet television program series created by Jim Henson. The central characters were a set of "Muppet" creatures called Fraggles. The show ran from January 10, 1983, to March 30, 1987, on CBC Television in Canada, ITV in the UK, HBO in the United States,...
." - Mighty MongooseMongooseMongoose are a family of 33 living species of small carnivorans from southern Eurasia and mainland Africa. Four additional species from Madagascar in the subfamily Galidiinae, which were previously classified in this family, are also referred to as "mongooses" or "mongoose-like"...
(performed by Nigel PlaskittNigel PlaskittNigel Plaskitt is a British actor, puppeteer, producer, and both stage and television director.His voice and puppetry talents have appeared on television shows such as Pipkins, Spitting Image and Gerry Anderson's New Captain Scarlet...
) - Mighty Mongoose is a mongoose superhero who came into Mopatop's Shop in "Gluey Gloop" to replace her old cape. - Miss Corner (performed by Susan Beattie) - Miss Corner is a gorillaGorillaGorillas are the largest extant species of primates. They are ground-dwelling, predominantly herbivorous apes that inhabit the forests of central Africa. Gorillas are divided into two species and either four or five subspecies...
who came into Mopatop's Shop in "Nowhere for a Square" where Puppyduck accidentally ordered her circles instead of squares. She is a recycled version of Quongo the Gorilla from "The Muppet ShowThe Muppet ShowThe Muppet Show is a British television programme produced by American puppeteer Jim Henson and featuring Muppets. After two pilot episodes were produced in 1974 and 1975, the show premiered on 5 September 1976 and five series were produced until 15 March 1981, lasting 120 episodes...
." - Miss Leaf (performed by Susan Beattie) - Miss Leaf is a moleMole (animal)Moles are small cylindrical mammals adapted to a subterranean lifestyle. They have velvety fur; tiny or invisible ears and eyes; and short, powerful limbs with large paws oriented for digging. The term is especially and most properly used for the true moles, those of the Talpidae family in the...
who came into Mopatop's Shop in "The Seed" looking for a plant only to learn that Mr. Seed had already bought the last one. They ended up planting the seed which turned into a plant, but Miss Leaf wanted another seed anyway. She is a recycled version of Magda the Mole from "Muppets TonightMuppets TonightMuppets Tonight is a live-action/puppet television series created by Jim Henson Productions and featuring The Muppets. Much like the "MuppeTelevision" segment of The Jim Henson Hour, Muppets Tonight was a continuation of The Muppet Show, set in a television studio, rather than a theater.-Format:The...
." - Mo Momo (performed by Nigel PlaskittNigel PlaskittNigel Plaskitt is a British actor, puppeteer, producer, and both stage and television director.His voice and puppetry talents have appeared on television shows such as Pipkins, Spitting Image and Gerry Anderson's New Captain Scarlet...
) - Mo Momo came into Mopatop's Shop in "Mouse Count" to look for three more toy mice to add to his toy mouse collection. His puppet was used for the Icky Nono puppet that was used in the promotional pictures for Muppet Time and is the same one used for Pappy Popper, Ginorman, and Young Monster. - Monty the GorillaGorillaGorillas are the largest extant species of primates. They are ground-dwelling, predominantly herbivorous apes that inhabit the forests of central Africa. Gorillas are divided into two species and either four or five subspecies...
(performed by Nigel PlaskittNigel PlaskittNigel Plaskitt is a British actor, puppeteer, producer, and both stage and television director.His voice and puppetry talents have appeared on television shows such as Pipkins, Spitting Image and Gerry Anderson's New Captain Scarlet...
) - Monty is a gorilla who came into Mopatop's Shop in "Monty's Fuzzy Wuzz" where he wanted to replace his outgrown fuzzy wuzz. He is a recycled version of the gorilla puppet used for Lenny the Gorilla and Gilda the Gorilla from "Jim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal Show is a children's television series from The Jim Henson Company which aired from October 1, 1994 to January 1, 1997.-Plot:...
." - Mr. Curly Twirly (performed by Nigel PlaskittNigel PlaskittNigel Plaskitt is a British actor, puppeteer, producer, and both stage and television director.His voice and puppetry talents have appeared on television shows such as Pipkins, Spitting Image and Gerry Anderson's New Captain Scarlet...
) - Mr. Curly Twirly was a customer in the episode "Wind." He is a recycled version of an unnamed purple monster from "The Muppet Christmas CarolThe Muppet Christmas CarolThe Muppet Christmas Carol is a 1992 musical comedy film adaptation of Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol, starring Michael Caine as Ebenezer Scrooge, directed by Brian Henson, produced by The Jim Henson Company, and released by Walt Disney Pictures...
" and "Muppet Treasure IslandMuppet Treasure IslandMuppet Treasure Island is a 1996 American musical film based on Robert Louis Stevenson's Treasure Island. It is the fifth feature film to star The Muppets and was directed by Jim Henson's son Brian Henson....
" as well as seen on the cover of "Kermit Learns How Computers Work" (with Brool the Minstrel and Kermit). - Mr. Dillo (performed by Brian Herring) - Mr. Dillo is an armadilloArmadilloArmadillos are New World placental mammals, known for having a leathery armor shell. Dasypodidae is the only surviving family in the order Cingulata, part of the superorder Xenarthra along with the anteaters and sloths. The word armadillo is Spanish for "little armored one"...
who came into Mopatop's Shop in "Something Special." He is a recycled version of Dooley the Armadillo from "Jim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal Show is a children's television series from The Jim Henson Company which aired from October 1, 1994 to January 1, 1997.-Plot:...
." - Mr. Easy Peasy (performed by Nigel PlaskittNigel PlaskittNigel Plaskitt is a British actor, puppeteer, producer, and both stage and television director.His voice and puppetry talents have appeared on television shows such as Pipkins, Spitting Image and Gerry Anderson's New Captain Scarlet...
) - Mr. Easy Peasy came into Mopatop's Shop in "Easy Peasy" looking for something hard to do. His puppet is a recycled version of an unnamed monster (later named Pokey on the "Muppet Takeover" episode of The Today Show) that appeared in the PrincePrince (musician)Prince Rogers Nelson , often known simply as Prince, is an American singer, songwriter, musician, and actor. Prince has produced ten platinum albums and thirty Top 40 singles during his career. Prince founded his own recording studio and label; writing, self-producing and playing most, or all, of...
episode of "Muppets TonightMuppets TonightMuppets Tonight is a live-action/puppet television series created by Jim Henson Productions and featuring The Muppets. Much like the "MuppeTelevision" segment of The Jim Henson Hour, Muppets Tonight was a continuation of The Muppet Show, set in a television studio, rather than a theater.-Format:The...
" during the "Tales from the Vet" segment. - Mr. Fisher - (performed by Nigel PlaskittNigel PlaskittNigel Plaskitt is a British actor, puppeteer, producer, and both stage and television director.His voice and puppetry talents have appeared on television shows such as Pipkins, Spitting Image and Gerry Anderson's New Captain Scarlet...
) - Mr. Fisher is a fishermanFishermanA fisherman or fisher is someone who captures fish and other animals from a body of water, or gathers shellfish. Worldwide, there are about 38 million commercial and subsistence fishermen and fish farmers. The term can also be applied to recreational fishermen and may be used to describe both men...
who came into Mopatop's Shop in "Fishing" to get supplies for his fishing trip. In "Flower the Leader," Mr. Fisher came to Mopatop's Shop when his Follow the Leader Flowers give him some trouble. His puppet was used for the Icky Nono puppet that was used in the promotional pictures for Muppet Time and is the same one used for Young Monster, Pappy Popper, Ginorman, and Mo Momo. - Mr. Grizzle (performed by Nigel PlaskittNigel PlaskittNigel Plaskitt is a British actor, puppeteer, producer, and both stage and television director.His voice and puppetry talents have appeared on television shows such as Pipkins, Spitting Image and Gerry Anderson's New Captain Scarlet...
) - Mr. Grizzle came into Mopatop's Shop in "Mr. Grizzle's Laugh" where he was looking for a good laugh. He is a recycled version of a Gray Frackle from "The Muppet ShowThe Muppet ShowThe Muppet Show is a British television programme produced by American puppeteer Jim Henson and featuring Muppets. After two pilot episodes were produced in 1974 and 1975, the show premiered on 5 September 1976 and five series were produced until 15 March 1981, lasting 120 episodes...
." - Mr. Holiday (performed by Nigel PlaskittNigel PlaskittNigel Plaskitt is a British actor, puppeteer, producer, and both stage and television director.His voice and puppetry talents have appeared on television shows such as Pipkins, Spitting Image and Gerry Anderson's New Captain Scarlet...
) - He came into Mopatop's Shop in "No Sea" complaining that a mountain was in a do-it-yourself beach kit. He was able to trade it with Ms. Trekker who had the opposite problem. His puppet is a recycled version of an unnamed monster (later named Pokey on the "Muppet Takeover" episode of The Today Show) that appeared in the PrincePrince (musician)Prince Rogers Nelson , often known simply as Prince, is an American singer, songwriter, musician, and actor. Prince has produced ten platinum albums and thirty Top 40 singles during his career. Prince founded his own recording studio and label; writing, self-producing and playing most, or all, of...
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" during the "Tales from the Vet" segment. - Mr. Hoofit (performed by Nigel PlaskittNigel PlaskittNigel Plaskitt is a British actor, puppeteer, producer, and both stage and television director.His voice and puppetry talents have appeared on television shows such as Pipkins, Spitting Image and Gerry Anderson's New Captain Scarlet...
) - Mr. Hoofit came into Mopatop's Shop in "Dancin' in the Shop" to sell some dances. Like Flash Harry, Mr. Hoofit is a recycled version of Mudwell the Mudbunny from "Fraggle RockFraggle RockFraggle Rock is a children's live action puppet television program series created by Jim Henson. The central characters were a set of "Muppet" creatures called Fraggles. The show ran from January 10, 1983, to March 30, 1987, on CBC Television in Canada, ITV in the UK, HBO in the United States,...
." - Mr. Philling - Mr. Philling came into Mopatop's Shop in "Mr. Philling's Teeth" where he arrives with a selection of magic teeth.
- Mr. Puniverse - Mr. Puniverse came into Mopatop's Shop in his self-titled episode where he helps Mopatop move a mountain in a box and gets carried way tidying the shop.
- Mr. Seed (performed by Nigel PlaskittNigel PlaskittNigel Plaskitt is a British actor, puppeteer, producer, and both stage and television director.His voice and puppetry talents have appeared on television shows such as Pipkins, Spitting Image and Gerry Anderson's New Captain Scarlet...
) - He was a customer in the episode "The Seed." Mr. Seed is a recycled version of Murray the Minstrel from "Fraggle RockFraggle RockFraggle Rock is a children's live action puppet television program series created by Jim Henson. The central characters were a set of "Muppet" creatures called Fraggles. The show ran from January 10, 1983, to March 30, 1987, on CBC Television in Canada, ITV in the UK, HBO in the United States,...
." - Mr. Warble (performed by Nigel PlaskittNigel PlaskittNigel Plaskitt is a British actor, puppeteer, producer, and both stage and television director.His voice and puppetry talents have appeared on television shows such as Pipkins, Spitting Image and Gerry Anderson's New Captain Scarlet...
) - Mr. Warble is a turkeyTurkey (bird)A turkey is a large bird in the genus Meleagris. One species, Meleagris gallopavo, commonly known as the Wild Turkey, is native to the forests of North America. The domestic turkey is a descendant of this species...
who came into Mopatop's Shop in "Animal Choir" to look for an animal choir, but the last animal choir was given to Carol Croon. So Mopatop and Puppyduck end up helping Mr. Warble find a different choir for him. He is a recycled version of the Christmas Turkey from "A Muppet Family ChristmasA Muppet Family ChristmasA Muppet Family Christmas is a 1987 Christmas television special starring Jim Henson's Muppets.This is one of the very few Muppet productions to feature Muppets associated with all four of the major Muppet franchises: The Muppet Show, Sesame Street, Fraggle Rock and Muppet Babies...
." - Mr. WarthogWarthogThe Warthog or Common Warthog is a wild member of the pig family that lives in grassland, savanna, and woodland in Sub-Saharan Africa. In the past it was commonly treated as a subspecies of P...
(performed by Nigel PlaskittNigel PlaskittNigel Plaskitt is a British actor, puppeteer, producer, and both stage and television director.His voice and puppetry talents have appeared on television shows such as Pipkins, Spitting Image and Gerry Anderson's New Captain Scarlet...
) - Mr. Warthog came into Mopatop's Shop in the episode "Flowers" to buy some flowers that say "Thank You, Mom." Mr. Warthog is a recycled version of the warthog puppet that was used for Bernice the Warthog and Warren the Warthog in "Jim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal Show is a children's television series from The Jim Henson Company which aired from October 1, 1994 to January 1, 1997.-Plot:...
." - Mr. Whisper (performed by Nigel PlaskittNigel PlaskittNigel Plaskitt is a British actor, puppeteer, producer, and both stage and television director.His voice and puppetry talents have appeared on television shows such as Pipkins, Spitting Image and Gerry Anderson's New Captain Scarlet...
) - Mr. Whisper came into Mopatop's Shop in "Whispers" where he was looking for a voice. Mr. Whisper is a recycled version of a Gray Frackle from "The Muppet ShowThe Muppet ShowThe Muppet Show is a British television programme produced by American puppeteer Jim Henson and featuring Muppets. After two pilot episodes were produced in 1974 and 1975, the show premiered on 5 September 1976 and five series were produced until 15 March 1981, lasting 120 episodes...
." - Mr. WolfGray WolfThe gray wolf , also known as the wolf, is the largest extant wild member of the Canidae family...
(performed by Brian Herring) - Mr. Wolf came into Mopatop's Shop in "The Whizzy" where he had ordered a Whizzy. He is a recycled version of Johnny the Wolf from "Jim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal Show is a children's television series from The Jim Henson Company which aired from October 1, 1994 to January 1, 1997.-Plot:...
." - Mrs. Carey-Sharey (performed by Susan Beattie) - Mrs. Carey-Sharey is a porcupinePorcupinePorcupines are rodents with a coat of sharp spines, or quills, that defend or camouflage them from predators. They are indigenous to the Americas, southern Asia, and Africa. Porcupines are the third largest of the rodents, behind the capybara and the beaver. Most porcupines are about long, with...
that came into Mopatop's Shop in "Rude Dude" where she gave him some Fuzzlies. She was recycled from a porcupine from "Billy Bunny's Animal Songs" and "The Muppet Christmas CarolThe Muppet Christmas CarolThe Muppet Christmas Carol is a 1992 musical comedy film adaptation of Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol, starring Michael Caine as Ebenezer Scrooge, directed by Brian Henson, produced by The Jim Henson Company, and released by Walt Disney Pictures...
". - Mrs. ChickenChickenThe chicken is a domesticated fowl, a subspecies of the Red Junglefowl. As one of the most common and widespread domestic animals, and with a population of more than 24 billion in 2003, there are more chickens in the world than any other species of bird...
(performed by Brian Herring) - Mrs. Chicken came into Mopatop's Shop in "Flowers" to return a flower that says "Thank You Mom." She is recycled from one of the chickens of "The Muppet ShowThe Muppet ShowThe Muppet Show is a British television programme produced by American puppeteer Jim Henson and featuring Muppets. After two pilot episodes were produced in 1974 and 1975, the show premiered on 5 September 1976 and five series were produced until 15 March 1981, lasting 120 episodes...
". - Mrs. Crochety - Mrs. Crochety came into Mopatop's Shop in "Silly Things" where her clock won't tell time.
- Mrs. CrocodileCrocodileA crocodile is any species belonging to the family Crocodylidae . The term can also be used more loosely to include all extant members of the order Crocodilia: i.e...
(performed by Brian Herring) - Mrs. Crocodile came into Mopatop's Shop in the episode "Mud" where she was looking for a swamp. She is a recycled version of the crocodile puppet used for Sly the Crocodile and Frankie the Crocodile from "Jim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal Show is a children's television series from The Jim Henson Company which aired from October 1, 1994 to January 1, 1997.-Plot:...
." - Mrs. DragonDragonA dragon is a legendary creature, typically with serpentine or reptilian traits, that feature in the myths of many cultures. There are two distinct cultural traditions of dragons: the European dragon, derived from European folk traditions and ultimately related to Greek and Middle Eastern...
- Mrs. Dragon is a scatterbrained dragon who came into Mopatop's Shop in "What's in an Egg" where an egg with a fire picture on it is suspected to be one of her eggs. - Mrs. Flibbertigibbet (performed by Susan Beattie) - Mrs. Flibbertigibbet is a dogDogThe domestic dog is a domesticated form of the gray wolf, a member of the Canidae family of the order Carnivora. The term is used for both feral and pet varieties. The dog may have been the first animal to be domesticated, and has been the most widely kept working, hunting, and companion animal in...
that came into Mopatop's Shop in "Bright Ideas" where she was looking for an idea. She is a recycled version of Terri Springer from "Dog CityDog CityDog City is a television series that was produced by Nelvana Limited and Jim Henson Productions and aired on FOX from September 26, 1992 to January 28, 1995, and in Canada on Global in 1993, then on Teletoon until 2000. The show contained both animation by Nelvana, and puppetry by Jim Henson...
." - Mrs. FoxFoxFox is a common name for many species of omnivorous mammals belonging to the Canidae family. Foxes are small to medium-sized canids , characterized by possessing a long narrow snout, and a bushy tail .Members of about 37 species are referred to as foxes, of which only 12 species actually belong to...
(performed by Susan Beattie) - Mrs. Fox came into Mopatop's Shop in "Hop for the Shop" when she heard a hopping sound. She is a recycled version of Virginia the Red Fox from "Jim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal Show is a children's television series from The Jim Henson Company which aired from October 1, 1994 to January 1, 1997.-Plot:...
." - Mrs. HyenaHyenaHyenas or Hyaenas are the animals of the family Hyaenidae of suborder feliforms of the Carnivora. It is the fourth smallest biological family in the Carnivora , and one of the smallest in the mammalia...
- Mrs. Hyena came into Mopatop's Shop in "Lots of Laughs" in search of a new laugh. She is a recycled version of Lazlo the Hyena from "Jim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal Show is a children's television series from The Jim Henson Company which aired from October 1, 1994 to January 1, 1997.-Plot:...
". - Mrs. Loopy - Mrs. Loopy came into Mopatop's Shop in "Mouse Count" where she needs two more circles.
- Mrs. TigerTigerThe tiger is the largest cat species, reaching a total body length of up to and weighing up to . Their most recognizable feature is a pattern of dark vertical stripes on reddish-orange fur with lighter underparts...
(performed by Susan Beattie) - Mrs. Tiger came into Mopatop's Shop in "Something Special" where she was looking for a special gift for her daughter Tammy. She is a recycled version of Butch the Tiger from "The Muppet ShowThe Muppet ShowThe Muppet Show is a British television programme produced by American puppeteer Jim Henson and featuring Muppets. After two pilot episodes were produced in 1974 and 1975, the show premiered on 5 September 1976 and five series were produced until 15 March 1981, lasting 120 episodes...
." - Mrs. WarthogWarthogThe Warthog or Common Warthog is a wild member of the pig family that lives in grassland, savanna, and woodland in Sub-Saharan Africa. In the past it was commonly treated as a subspecies of P...
(performed by Susan Beattie) - Mrs. Warthog came into Mopatop's Shop in "Ants" where she was looking for a birthday cake for her son Wendell. Mrs. Warthog is recycled version of the warthog puppet that was used for Bernice the Warthog and Warren the Warthog in "Jim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal Show is a children's television series from The Jim Henson Company which aired from October 1, 1994 to January 1, 1997.-Plot:...
." - Ms. Trekker (performed by Susan Beattie) - Ms. Trekker came into Mopatop's shop in "No Sea" complaining that a mountain was in a do-it-yourself mountain kit. She was able to trade it with Mr. Holiday who had the opposite problem. Ms. Trekker is a recycled version of Murray the Minstrel from "Fraggle RockFraggle RockFraggle Rock is a children's live action puppet television program series created by Jim Henson. The central characters were a set of "Muppet" creatures called Fraggles. The show ran from January 10, 1983, to March 30, 1987, on CBC Television in Canada, ITV in the UK, HBO in the United States,...
." - The MusicianMusicianA musician is an artist who plays a musical instrument. It may or may not be the person's profession. Musicians can be classified by their roles in performing music and writing music.Also....* A person who makes music a profession....
(performed by Nigel PlaskittNigel PlaskittNigel Plaskitt is a British actor, puppeteer, producer, and both stage and television director.His voice and puppetry talents have appeared on television shows such as Pipkins, Spitting Image and Gerry Anderson's New Captain Scarlet...
) - He came into Mopatop's Shop in "Musical Sounds" looking for some sounds for his music. The Musician is a recycled version of Tug Monster from "Jim Henson's Little Muppet Monsters." - Nellie PenguinPenguinPenguins are a group of aquatic, flightless birds living almost exclusively in the southern hemisphere, especially in Antarctica. Highly adapted for life in the water, penguins have countershaded dark and white plumage, and their wings have become flippers...
(performed by Susan Beattie) - She appeared in "Hug a Bug" where Mopatop offered the viewer a pair of green wellies which actually belonged to Nellie Penguin. She is a recycled version of one of the members of Nicky Napoleon and his Emperor Penguins of "Jim Henson's Little Muppet Monsters". - Nick and Rob - Nick and Rob are robbersRobberyRobbery is the crime of taking or attempting to take something of value by force or threat of force or by putting the victim in fear. At common law, robbery is defined as taking the property of another, with the intent to permanently deprive the person of that property, by means of force or fear....
who came into Mopatop's Shop in "Robbers in the Shop" where they steal from each other. - Nincompoop (performed by Nigel PlaskittNigel PlaskittNigel Plaskitt is a British actor, puppeteer, producer, and both stage and television director.His voice and puppetry talents have appeared on television shows such as Pipkins, Spitting Image and Gerry Anderson's New Captain Scarlet...
) - He appeared in "Wrong Ringer" as one of the items Mopatop offers to the viewer. He is a recycled version of Droop from "The Muppet ShowThe Muppet ShowThe Muppet Show is a British television programme produced by American puppeteer Jim Henson and featuring Muppets. After two pilot episodes were produced in 1974 and 1975, the show premiered on 5 September 1976 and five series were produced until 15 March 1981, lasting 120 episodes...
." - Ollie and Sophie (performed by Brian Herring and Susan Beattie) - Two pigPigA pig is any of the animals in the genus Sus, within the Suidae family of even-toed ungulates. Pigs include the domestic pig, its ancestor the wild boar, and several other wild relatives...
s who visited Mopatop's Shop in "Simply Sorry." Ollie is a recycled version of Snorty from "Muppets TonightMuppets TonightMuppets Tonight is a live-action/puppet television series created by Jim Henson Productions and featuring The Muppets. Much like the "MuppeTelevision" segment of The Jim Henson Hour, Muppets Tonight was a continuation of The Muppet Show, set in a television studio, rather than a theater.-Format:The...
." - Omar the OwlOwlOwls are a group of birds that belong to the order Strigiformes, constituting 200 bird of prey species. Most are solitary and nocturnal, with some exceptions . Owls hunt mostly small mammals, insects, and other birds, although a few species specialize in hunting fish...
(performed by Nigel PlaskittNigel PlaskittNigel Plaskitt is a British actor, puppeteer, producer, and both stage and television director.His voice and puppetry talents have appeared on television shows such as Pipkins, Spitting Image and Gerry Anderson's New Captain Scarlet...
) - Omar the Owl is engaged to Shula the Shark. He came into Mopatop's Shop in "Sea Tree House" to look for a house that would be suitable for them. Omar is a recycled version of the owl puppet that was used for Hillary the Owl and Timothy the Owl seen in "Jim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal Show is a children's television series from The Jim Henson Company which aired from October 1, 1994 to January 1, 1997.-Plot:...
." - Ozzie the SquidSquidSquid are cephalopods of the order Teuthida, which comprises around 300 species. Like all other cephalopods, squid have a distinct head, bilateral symmetry, a mantle, and arms. Squid, like cuttlefish, have eight arms arranged in pairs and two, usually longer, tentacles...
(performed by Nigel PlaskittNigel PlaskittNigel Plaskitt is a British actor, puppeteer, producer, and both stage and television director.His voice and puppetry talents have appeared on television shows such as Pipkins, Spitting Image and Gerry Anderson's New Captain Scarlet...
) - Ozzie the Squid who came into Mopatop's Show to look for a puddle in "Trouble with a Puddle." His puppet was originally created for "Jim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal Show is a children's television series from The Jim Henson Company which aired from October 1, 1994 to January 1, 1997.-Plot:...
," but was never used (yet it later appeared in the Dennis QuaidDennis QuaidDennis William Quaid is an American actor known for his comedic and dramatic roles. First gaining widespread attention in the 1980s, his career rebounded in the 1990s after he overcame an addiction to drugs and an eating disorder...
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"). - Pappy Popper - Pappy Popper came into Mopatop's Shop in "Pop Star" where he was looking for a new pop sound. His puppet was used for the Icky Nono puppet that was used in the promotional pictures for Muppet Time and is the same one used for Mr. Fisher, Ginorman, Mo Momo, and Young Monster.
- PenguinPenguinPenguins are a group of aquatic, flightless birds living almost exclusively in the southern hemisphere, especially in Antarctica. Highly adapted for life in the water, penguins have countershaded dark and white plumage, and their wings have become flippers...
-Leg Pete - Penguin-Leg Pete has a penguin for a leg. He came into Mopatop's Shop in "Penguins, Pegs, and Pirates" where he wanted a different leg since his penguin leg keeps going into every water it sees and Penguin-Leg Pete can't swim. - Penny PigPigA pig is any of the animals in the genus Sus, within the Suidae family of even-toed ungulates. Pigs include the domestic pig, its ancestor the wild boar, and several other wild relatives...
(performed by Susan Beattie) - Penny Pig came into Mopatop's Shop in "Wind" looking for something to dry off her dress after she had fallen into a puddle. - Phoebe the Fortune Teller (performed by Louise GoldLouise GoldLouise Gold is an English singer, actress and puppeteer whose career has spanned almost four decades.From 1977, Gold was a puppeteer and voice actress for The Muppet Show and Sesame Street, and she has performed voice and puppet work on various other Muppet films and specials...
) - - Pickey Mickey (performed by Brian Herring) - Pickey Mickey is a bug who came into Mopatop's Shop in "Hug a Bug" looking for an icky mud pie. His design was similar to one of the Inkspots of "Fraggle RockFraggle RockFraggle Rock is a children's live action puppet television program series created by Jim Henson. The central characters were a set of "Muppet" creatures called Fraggles. The show ran from January 10, 1983, to March 30, 1987, on CBC Television in Canada, ITV in the UK, HBO in the United States,...
", but has beady eyes and glasses replacing bulgy eyes. - Pink Monster (performed by Nigel PlaskittNigel PlaskittNigel Plaskitt is a British actor, puppeteer, producer, and both stage and television director.His voice and puppetry talents have appeared on television shows such as Pipkins, Spitting Image and Gerry Anderson's New Captain Scarlet...
) - The Pink Monster appeared at Mopatop's Shop in "You Are What You Are" where she wanted to be green and swapped colors with a Green Monster. Both of them weren't pleased so they were given spots of the colors they wanted. The Pink Monster is a recycled version of one of the Fazoobs from "The Muppet ShowThe Muppet ShowThe Muppet Show is a British television programme produced by American puppeteer Jim Henson and featuring Muppets. After two pilot episodes were produced in 1974 and 1975, the show premiered on 5 September 1976 and five series were produced until 15 March 1981, lasting 120 episodes...
." - Princess Lulabelle (performed by Louise GoldLouise GoldLouise Gold is an English singer, actress and puppeteer whose career has spanned almost four decades.From 1977, Gold was a puppeteer and voice actress for The Muppet Show and Sesame Street, and she has performed voice and puppet work on various other Muppet films and specials...
) - Princess Lulabelle is a lusty princess who visitied Mopatop's Shop in her self-titled episode. She is a recycled version of Shakey Sanchez from "The Muppet ShowThe Muppet ShowThe Muppet Show is a British television programme produced by American puppeteer Jim Henson and featuring Muppets. After two pilot episodes were produced in 1974 and 1975, the show premiered on 5 September 1976 and five series were produced until 15 March 1981, lasting 120 episodes...
." - ProfessorProfessorA professor is a scholarly teacher; the precise meaning of the term varies by country. Literally, professor derives from Latin as a "person who professes" being usually an expert in arts or sciences; a teacher of high rank...
Hugh Mungous (performed by Nigel PlaskittNigel PlaskittNigel Plaskitt is a British actor, puppeteer, producer, and both stage and television director.His voice and puppetry talents have appeared on television shows such as Pipkins, Spitting Image and Gerry Anderson's New Captain Scarlet...
) - Professor Hugh Mungous is an inventorInventionAn invention is a novel composition, device, or process. An invention may be derived from a pre-existing model or idea, or it could be independently conceived, in which case it may be a radical breakthrough. In addition, there is cultural invention, which is an innovative set of useful social...
who came into Mopatop's Shop in "The Bigulator" where he had invented the Bigulator and wanted to sell it to Mopatop. He is a redesigned version of Anthony from "The Jim Henson HourThe Jim Henson HourThe Jim Henson Hour was a short-lived television series that aired on NBC in 1989. It was developed as a showcase for The Jim Henson Company's various puppet creations, including the popular Muppet characters. Only nine of the twelve episodes produced managed to air on NBC before the low-rated...
." - RabbitRabbitRabbits are small mammals in the family Leporidae of the order Lagomorpha, found in several parts of the world...
(performed by Brian Herring) - An unnamed rabbit that came into Mopatop's Shop in "Hop for the Shop" looking for a round thing to be a component for his trampoline. - Rex the RattlesnakeRattlesnakeRattlesnakes are a group of venomous snakes of the genera Crotalus and Sistrurus of the subfamily Crotalinae . There are 32 known species of rattlesnake, with between 65-70 subspecies, all native to the Americas, ranging from southern Alberta and southern British Columbia in Canada to Central...
(performed by Nigel PlaskittNigel PlaskittNigel Plaskitt is a British actor, puppeteer, producer, and both stage and television director.His voice and puppetry talents have appeared on television shows such as Pipkins, Spitting Image and Gerry Anderson's New Captain Scarlet...
) - Rex the Rattlesnake came into Mopatop's Shop in "No Job Too Small" to look for a new rattle. He is a recycled version of the rattlesnake puppet used for Victor the Rattlesnake and Kiki the Rattlesnake from "Jim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal Show is a children's television series from The Jim Henson Company which aired from October 1, 1994 to January 1, 1997.-Plot:...
." - Roley Moley (performed by Nigel PlaskittNigel PlaskittNigel Plaskitt is a British actor, puppeteer, producer, and both stage and television director.His voice and puppetry talents have appeared on television shows such as Pipkins, Spitting Image and Gerry Anderson's New Captain Scarlet...
) - A moleMole (animal)Moles are small cylindrical mammals adapted to a subterranean lifestyle. They have velvety fur; tiny or invisible ears and eyes; and short, powerful limbs with large paws oriented for digging. The term is especially and most properly used for the true moles, those of the Talpidae family in the...
who came looking for materials for a sign, a fence, and a garden in "This Way to the Garden." She is a recycled version of Magda the Mole from "Muppets TonightMuppets TonightMuppets Tonight is a live-action/puppet television series created by Jim Henson Productions and featuring The Muppets. Much like the "MuppeTelevision" segment of The Jim Henson Hour, Muppets Tonight was a continuation of The Muppet Show, set in a television studio, rather than a theater.-Format:The...
." - Royal TailorTailorA tailor is a person who makes, repairs, or alters clothing professionally, especially suits and men's clothing.Although the term dates to the thirteenth century, tailor took on its modern sense in the late eighteenth century, and now refers to makers of men's and women's suits, coats, trousers,...
- The Royal Tailor came into Mopatop's Shop in "Clothes Fit for a King" in order to find the right material to make the clothes for the king. - Rude Dude (performed by Nigel PlaskittNigel PlaskittNigel Plaskitt is a British actor, puppeteer, producer, and both stage and television director.His voice and puppetry talents have appeared on television shows such as Pipkins, Spitting Image and Gerry Anderson's New Captain Scarlet...
) - Rude Dude is a mean customer who makes too much noise in his self-titled episode. He is a recycled version of Beastie from "Fraggle RockFraggle RockFraggle Rock is a children's live action puppet television program series created by Jim Henson. The central characters were a set of "Muppet" creatures called Fraggles. The show ran from January 10, 1983, to March 30, 1987, on CBC Television in Canada, ITV in the UK, HBO in the United States,...
." - Rudy Monster (performed by Nigel PlaskittNigel PlaskittNigel Plaskitt is a British actor, puppeteer, producer, and both stage and television director.His voice and puppetry talents have appeared on television shows such as Pipkins, Spitting Image and Gerry Anderson's New Captain Scarlet...
) - Rudy Monster came into Mopatop's Shop in the episode "Hiccups" to look for hiccups. Rudy Monster is a recycled version of Mudwell the Mudbunny from "Fraggle RockFraggle RockFraggle Rock is a children's live action puppet television program series created by Jim Henson. The central characters were a set of "Muppet" creatures called Fraggles. The show ran from January 10, 1983, to March 30, 1987, on CBC Television in Canada, ITV in the UK, HBO in the United States,...
." - Sea MonsterSea monsterSea monsters are sea-dwelling mythical or legendary creatures, often believed to be of immense size.Marine monsters can take many forms, including sea dragons, sea serpents, or multi-armed beasts. They can be slimy or scaly and are often pictured threatening ships or spouting jets of water...
(performed by Brian Herring) - In "Ship Ahoy," a Sea Monster was one of the items offered to Captain Woof. He is a recycled version of the Luncheon Counter Monster from "The Muppet ShowThe Muppet ShowThe Muppet Show is a British television programme produced by American puppeteer Jim Henson and featuring Muppets. After two pilot episodes were produced in 1974 and 1975, the show premiered on 5 September 1976 and five series were produced until 15 March 1981, lasting 120 episodes...
." - Sebert the Sea LionSea LionSea lions are pinnipeds characterized by external ear-flaps, long fore-flippers, the ability to walk on all fours, and short thick hair. Together with the fur seal, they comprise the family Otariidae, or eared seals. There are six extant and one extinct species in five genera...
- Sebert the Sea Lion came into Mopatop's Shop in "Penguins, Pegs, and Pirates" where he wanted to replace his wooden peg leg with a new pet that he can play with. - See Me Not - He came into Mopatop's Shop in his self-titled episode to buy a See Me so that he could be visible.
- SharkSharkSharks are a type of fish with a full cartilaginous skeleton and a highly streamlined body. The earliest known sharks date from more than 420 million years ago....
(performed by Brian Herring) - An unnamed shark appeared in "Surprises" where he was tired and not exciting. He is a recycled version of the shark puppet that was used in "The Muppet ShowThe Muppet ShowThe Muppet Show is a British television programme produced by American puppeteer Jim Henson and featuring Muppets. After two pilot episodes were produced in 1974 and 1975, the show premiered on 5 September 1976 and five series were produced until 15 March 1981, lasting 120 episodes...
" and was later used Achilles the Shark in "Jim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal Show is a children's television series from The Jim Henson Company which aired from October 1, 1994 to January 1, 1997.-Plot:...
." - Shouting Yelly (performed by Brian Herring) - Shouting Yelly appears in the episode "Trouble with a Puddle" where it was one of the items that Mopatop offers to the viewers. It is a recycled version of one of the Muppaphone puppets from "The Muppet ShowThe Muppet ShowThe Muppet Show is a British television programme produced by American puppeteer Jim Henson and featuring Muppets. After two pilot episodes were produced in 1974 and 1975, the show premiered on 5 September 1976 and five series were produced until 15 March 1981, lasting 120 episodes...
." - Shula the SharkSharkSharks are a type of fish with a full cartilaginous skeleton and a highly streamlined body. The earliest known sharks date from more than 420 million years ago....
(performed by Louise GoldLouise GoldLouise Gold is an English singer, actress and puppeteer whose career has spanned almost four decades.From 1977, Gold was a puppeteer and voice actress for The Muppet Show and Sesame Street, and she has performed voice and puppet work on various other Muppet films and specials...
) - Shula the Shark is engaged to Omar the Owl. She came into Mopatop's Shop in "Sea Tree House" to find a house that would be suitable for both of them. She is a recycled version of the shark puppet that was used in "The Muppet ShowThe Muppet ShowThe Muppet Show is a British television programme produced by American puppeteer Jim Henson and featuring Muppets. After two pilot episodes were produced in 1974 and 1975, the show premiered on 5 September 1976 and five series were produced until 15 March 1981, lasting 120 episodes...
" and was later used as Achilles the Shark in "Jim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal Show is a children's television series from The Jim Henson Company which aired from October 1, 1994 to January 1, 1997.-Plot:...
." - Sigh (performed by Susan Beattie) - Sigh appears in the episode "Whispers" where it was one of the items that Mopatop offers to the viewers. It is a recycled version of one of the Muppaphone puppets from "The Muppet ShowThe Muppet ShowThe Muppet Show is a British television programme produced by American puppeteer Jim Henson and featuring Muppets. After two pilot episodes were produced in 1974 and 1975, the show premiered on 5 September 1976 and five series were produced until 15 March 1981, lasting 120 episodes...
." - Silly Stephen - Silly Stephen came into Mopatop's Shop in his self-titled episode to look for a silly face.
- Simon the SnailSnailSnail is a common name applied to most of the members of the molluscan class Gastropoda that have coiled shells in the adult stage. When the word is used in its most general sense, it includes sea snails, land snails and freshwater snails. The word snail without any qualifier is however more often...
- Simon the Snail appeared in "Flea Power" where he was one of the items that Mopatop offered to the viewer. In "Home Sweet Home," he comes into Mopatop's Shop to look for a new home. He is a recycled version of the snail puppet that appeared in "The Tale of the Bunny PicnicThe Tale of the Bunny PicnicThe Tale of the Bunny Picnic is a 1986 TV special directed by Jim Henson and David G. Hillier. In the United States it was shown annually on HBO in the spring, usually during Easter time. It was later released on VHS in 1993...
." - Singalotti (performed by Nigel PlaskittNigel PlaskittNigel Plaskitt is a British actor, puppeteer, producer, and both stage and television director.His voice and puppetry talents have appeared on television shows such as Pipkins, Spitting Image and Gerry Anderson's New Captain Scarlet...
) - An Italian opera singer who came into Mopatop's Shop in the episode "Singalotti" to find a partner to sing with him. He is a recycled and redressed version of Blustering Bellowpane Monster from "Fraggle RockFraggle RockFraggle Rock is a children's live action puppet television program series created by Jim Henson. The central characters were a set of "Muppet" creatures called Fraggles. The show ran from January 10, 1983, to March 30, 1987, on CBC Television in Canada, ITV in the UK, HBO in the United States,...
." - Sir Gooseberry - Sir Gooseberry is a knightKnightA knight was a member of a class of lower nobility in the High Middle Ages.By the Late Middle Ages, the rank had become associated with the ideals of chivalry, a code of conduct for the perfect courtly Christian warrior....
who came into Mopatop's Shop in his self-titled episode to look for a dragon to fight. - Soaring Salene - Soaring Salene is a stoatStoatThe stoat , also known as the ermine or short-tailed weasel, is a species of Mustelid native to Eurasia and North America, distinguished from the least weasel by its larger size and longer tail with a prominent black tip...
who came into Mopatop's Shop in "Flying Carpet" to look for a flying carpet. She is a recycled version of Stella the Stoat from "Jim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal Show is a children's television series from The Jim Henson Company which aired from October 1, 1994 to January 1, 1997.-Plot:...
." - Sneezes - They appeared in the episode "Ship Ahoy" where it was one of the items that Mopatop offers to the viewers. They are a recycled version of two of the Mupphaphone puppets from "The Muppet ShowThe Muppet ShowThe Muppet Show is a British television programme produced by American puppeteer Jim Henson and featuring Muppets. After two pilot episodes were produced in 1974 and 1975, the show premiered on 5 September 1976 and five series were produced until 15 March 1981, lasting 120 episodes...
." - Sniffly Wiffler (performed by Brian Herring) - The Sniffly Wiffler came into Mopatop's Shop in his self-titled episode looking for smells that he has never smelled before. The Sniffly Wiffler is a recycled version of Dooley the Armadillo from "Jim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal Show is a children's television series from The Jim Henson Company which aired from October 1, 1994 to January 1, 1997.-Plot:...
." - Tallulah Twinketoes - Tallulah Twinkletoes is a ballerinaBallerinaA ballerina is a title used to describe a principal female professional ballet dancer in a large company; the male equivalent to this title is danseur or ballerino...
who came into Mopatop's Shop in "Runaway Socks" to buy some socks. - Teasy Sneezy - Teasy Sneezy came into Mopatop's Shop in his self-titled episode looking for a way to sneeze.
- Thistle (performed by Susan Beattie) - Thistle is a plant that appears in the episode "Flowers" where Moosey Mouse gives her advice so that everyone else wouldn't overlook her.
- The Three Pansies - These three flowers sang "Three Is Best" in the episode "Three Sale".
- The Three Pigeons - The three pigeons appeared in "Three Sale" during the song "Three Is Best". While they were originally used in the Dennis QuaidDennis QuaidDennis William Quaid is an American actor known for his comedic and dramatic roles. First gaining widespread attention in the 1980s, his career rebounded in the 1990s after he overcame an addiction to drugs and an eating disorder...
episode of "Muppets TonightMuppets TonightMuppets Tonight is a live-action/puppet television series created by Jim Henson Productions and featuring The Muppets. Much like the "MuppeTelevision" segment of The Jim Henson Hour, Muppets Tonight was a continuation of The Muppet Show, set in a television studio, rather than a theater.-Format:The...
" and one of them is later used as Arthur Q. Sperling in an episode of "The Wubbulous World of Dr. SeussThe Wubbulous World of Dr. SeussThe Wubbulous World of Dr. Seuss is an American live-action/puppet television series based on characters created by Dr. Seuss, produced by Jim Henson Productions. It aired for two seasons on the Nick Jr. Block on Nickelodeon...
" (because of his eyes). - The Three Pleases - The Three Pleases are three creatures who appeared on the desk in "Three Sale". They are recycled versions of the Inskpots from "Fraggle RockFraggle RockFraggle Rock is a children's live action puppet television program series created by Jim Henson. The central characters were a set of "Muppet" creatures called Fraggles. The show ran from January 10, 1983, to March 30, 1987, on CBC Television in Canada, ITV in the UK, HBO in the United States,...
". - Tickleme - Tickleme came into Mopatop's Shop in "What's in a Name" in order to search for a new name.
- Trevor the PigPigA pig is any of the animals in the genus Sus, within the Suidae family of even-toed ungulates. Pigs include the domestic pig, its ancestor the wild boar, and several other wild relatives...
(performed by Nigel PlaskittNigel PlaskittNigel Plaskitt is a British actor, puppeteer, producer, and both stage and television director.His voice and puppetry talents have appeared on television shows such as Pipkins, Spitting Image and Gerry Anderson's New Captain Scarlet...
) - Trevor the Pig who came into Mopatop's Shop in "Nodding Off" looking for a good night sleep when his pet canary Gary has been keeping him up at night. He is a recycled version of Snorty from "Muppets TonightMuppets TonightMuppets Tonight is a live-action/puppet television series created by Jim Henson Productions and featuring The Muppets. Much like the "MuppeTelevision" segment of The Jim Henson Hour, Muppets Tonight was a continuation of The Muppet Show, set in a television studio, rather than a theater.-Format:The...
." - Upsy Daisy (performed by Nigel PlaskittNigel PlaskittNigel Plaskitt is a British actor, puppeteer, producer, and both stage and television director.His voice and puppetry talents have appeared on television shows such as Pipkins, Spitting Image and Gerry Anderson's New Captain Scarlet...
) - Upsy Daisy is an inventing opossum who installed an upside down button in Mopatop's Shop in the episode "Upsy Daisy." She is recycled from one of the forest creatures seen in the "KokomoKokomo (song)"Kokomo" is a song written by John Phillips, Scott McKenzie, Mike Love and Terry Melcher and recorded by The Beach Boys in spring 1988. Its lyrics describe two lovers taking a trip to a relaxing Caribbean island called Kokomo. It was released as a single in July 1988 by Elektra Records and became a...
" music video. - Vanilla GorillaGorillaGorillas are the largest extant species of primates. They are ground-dwelling, predominantly herbivorous apes that inhabit the forests of central Africa. Gorillas are divided into two species and either four or five subspecies...
- Vanilla Gorilla came into Mopatop's Shop in "Ice Screams" where he gives Mopatop and Puppyduck a machine that makes ice cream in any flavor. He is a recycled version of the gorilla puppet used for Lenny the Gorilla and Gilda the Gorilla from "Jim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal ShowJim Henson's Animal Show is a children's television series from The Jim Henson Company which aired from October 1, 1994 to January 1, 1997.-Plot:...
." - VultureVultureVulture is the name given to two groups of convergently evolved scavenging birds, the New World Vultures including the well-known Californian and Andean Condors, and the Old World Vultures including the birds which are seen scavenging on carcasses of dead animals on African plains...
(performed by Brian Herring) - This unnamed Vulture came into Mopatop's Shop in "No Mice for Sale" where he was looking for something small and furry. He is a recycled version of Guffrey the Vulture from "Jim Henson's Animal Show." - Weirdy Beardy - Weirdy Beardy came to Mopatop's Shop in his self-titled episode into look for a new beard.
- Wendell WizardMagician (fantasy)A magician, mage, sorcerer, sorceress, wizard, enchanter, enchantress, thaumaturge or a person known under one of many other possible terms is someone who uses or practices magic that derives from supernatural or occult sources...
(performed by Brian Herring) - A magician lizardLizardLizards are a widespread group of squamate reptiles, with nearly 3800 species, ranging across all continents except Antarctica as well as most oceanic island chains...
who restores Mopatop and Puppyduck to normal after they had been turned into pigs in "The Wizard's Wand." He is a recycled and redressed version of Lenny the Lizard from "The Muppet ShowThe Muppet ShowThe Muppet Show is a British television programme produced by American puppeteer Jim Henson and featuring Muppets. After two pilot episodes were produced in 1974 and 1975, the show premiered on 5 September 1976 and five series were produced until 15 March 1981, lasting 120 episodes...
." - Worry Wart (performed by Nigel PlaskittNigel PlaskittNigel Plaskitt is a British actor, puppeteer, producer, and both stage and television director.His voice and puppetry talents have appeared on television shows such as Pipkins, Spitting Image and Gerry Anderson's New Captain Scarlet...
) - The Worry Wart came into Mopatop's Shop in the episode "Worries" when he had a worry problem. He is a recycled version of an Inkspot from "Fraggle RockFraggle RockFraggle Rock is a children's live action puppet television program series created by Jim Henson. The central characters were a set of "Muppet" creatures called Fraggles. The show ran from January 10, 1983, to March 30, 1987, on CBC Television in Canada, ITV in the UK, HBO in the United States,...
." - Young Monster (performed by Nigel PlaskittNigel PlaskittNigel Plaskitt is a British actor, puppeteer, producer, and both stage and television director.His voice and puppetry talents have appeared on television shows such as Pipkins, Spitting Image and Gerry Anderson's New Captain Scarlet...
) - The Young Monster came into Mopatop's Shop in "Surprise" to look for something interesting. His puppet was used for the Icky Nono puppet that was used in the promotional pictures for Muppet Time and is the same one used for Pappy Popper, Mr. Fisher, Ginorman, and Mo Momo in later episodes. - Zeke - Zeke appeared in the episode "Singa Songa" as one of the items that Mopatop offers to the viewers. He is a recycled version of Droop from "The Muppet ShowThe Muppet ShowThe Muppet Show is a British television programme produced by American puppeteer Jim Henson and featuring Muppets. After two pilot episodes were produced in 1974 and 1975, the show premiered on 5 September 1976 and five series were produced until 15 March 1981, lasting 120 episodes...
." - Zelda (performed by Susan Beattie) - Zelda appeared in the episode "Grand Slam" where she learns not to vent her rage from slamming doors. She is a recycled version of a Pink FrackleThe Frackles-Bio:They first appeared in a television special called The Great Santa Claus Switch. They would then appear in later franchises, such as The Muppet Show. Characteristics of a Frackle include fur and toothy beaks. They are normally small in stature, but there are exceptions. The Frackles became...
from "The Muppet ShowThe Muppet ShowThe Muppet Show is a British television programme produced by American puppeteer Jim Henson and featuring Muppets. After two pilot episodes were produced in 1974 and 1975, the show premiered on 5 September 1976 and five series were produced until 15 March 1981, lasting 120 episodes...
". - Ziggity Zest - Ziggity Zest appeared in the episode "A Secret" as one of the items that Mopatop offers to the viewers where Ziggity Zest was getting dressed. He is a recycled version of Droop from "The Muppet ShowThe Muppet ShowThe Muppet Show is a British television programme produced by American puppeteer Jim Henson and featuring Muppets. After two pilot episodes were produced in 1974 and 1975, the show premiered on 5 September 1976 and five series were produced until 15 March 1981, lasting 120 episodes...
."
Released episodes
- "Animal Choir": Mr. Warble wants to buy an animal choir. (Cameo: A TurkeyTurkey (bird)A turkey is a large bird in the genus Meleagris. One species, Meleagris gallopavo, commonly known as the Wild Turkey, is native to the forests of North America. The domestic turkey is a descendant of this species...
, Paul the PelicanPelicanA pelican, derived from the Greek word πελεκυς pelekys is a large water bird with a large throat pouch, belonging to the bird family Pelecanidae....
, a Sheep, a ChickenChickenThe chicken is a domesticated fowl, a subspecies of the Red Junglefowl. As one of the most common and widespread domestic animals, and with a population of more than 24 billion in 2003, there are more chickens in the world than any other species of bird...
, a PenguinPenguinPenguins are a group of aquatic, flightless birds living almost exclusively in the southern hemisphere, especially in Antarctica. Highly adapted for life in the water, penguins have countershaded dark and white plumage, and their wings have become flippers...
, Morton the BeaverBeaverThe beaver is a primarily nocturnal, large, semi-aquatic rodent. Castor includes two extant species, North American Beaver and Eurasian Beaver . Beavers are known for building dams, canals, and lodges . They are the second-largest rodent in the world...
, Sandy the Giant OtterGiant OtterThe giant otter is a South American carnivorous mammal. It is the longest member of the Mustelidae, or weasel family, a globally successful group of predators. Unusually for a mustelid, the giant otter is a social species, with family groups typically supporting three to eight members...
) - "Flatcap Frankie's Shop": A monster named Flatcap Frankie wants something special—a shop. But the only one Mopatop has to offer is his own shop! (Cameo: Flower-Eating Monster)
- "Goodbye": It's the final "Hello & Goodbye Show" on TV, but retiring host Larry Dinger doesn't have a big goodbye to end the show. Will a goodbye be big enough at Mopatop's Shop in order to save the day? (Cameo: Four FracklesThe Frackles-Bio:They first appeared in a television special called The Great Santa Claus Switch. They would then appear in later franchises, such as The Muppet Show. Characteristics of a Frackle include fur and toothy beaks. They are normally small in stature, but there are exceptions. The Frackles became...
, Droop, Lenny the Lizard, Murray the Minstrel, Begoony, The Beast, Blustering Bellowpane Monster, Penguins, Icky Nono, Lenny the Gorilla) - "Grand Slam": Bad-tempered Zelda learns not to vent her rage by slamming doors. (Cameo: A pink FrackleThe Frackles-Bio:They first appeared in a television special called The Great Santa Claus Switch. They would then appear in later franchises, such as The Muppet Show. Characteristics of a Frackle include fur and toothy beaks. They are normally small in stature, but there are exceptions. The Frackles became...
) - "Hairy Fairy": Mary the Gorilla comes in wearing a pink tutu, and announces that she wants to be a fairy princess. Written by Sally-Ann Lever. (Cameo: Lenny the Gorilla, Leapovitch the Frog)
- "Hiccups": Rudy Monster would like to have hiccups. He has never tried it before and even his goldfish has had it. (Cameo": Mudwell the Mudbunny, Lenny the GorillaGorillaGorillas are the largest extant species of primates. They are ground-dwelling, predominantly herbivorous apes that inhabit the forests of central Africa. Gorillas are divided into two species and either four or five subspecies...
) - "Mattresses": Daphne Dreamer cannot get to sleep because her mattress is full of sleep, and it soon becomes clear all the mattresses in the shop are full as well. (Cameo": A Whozit, Hillary the OwlOwlOwls are a group of birds that belong to the order Strigiformes, constituting 200 bird of prey species. Most are solitary and nocturnal, with some exceptions . Owls hunt mostly small mammals, insects, and other birds, although a few species specialize in hunting fish...
) - "Moon Dreams": Space alien Clicksniz has lost his dream and wants to buy a new one. (Cameo": Begoony)
- "No Mice For Sale": A vulture wants to buy some mice. (Cameo": Guffrey the VultureVultureVulture is the name given to two groups of convergently evolved scavenging birds, the New World Vultures including the well-known Californian and Andean Condors, and the Old World Vultures including the birds which are seen scavenging on carcasses of dead animals on African plains...
, the Muppaphone) - "Nowhere For a Square": Mrs. Corner loves squares so she had ordered a lot of them. However Puppyduck had ordered circles by mistake. She let her be talked into loving circles by Puppyduck. (Cameo": Quongo)
- "Princess Lulabelle": Princess Lulabelle looks for a frog to kiss and turn into a prince. Moosey Mouse hopes to get in the way of her kisses and become the prince himself. Written by Sally-Ann Lever. (Cameo": Shakey Sanchez, Leapovitch the Frog)
- "Rude Dude": A loud abrasive customer named Rude Dude invades the shop, and speaks so loudly that he frightens the Fuzzlies that Mrs. Carey-Sharey has brought in. He wants to buy a Fuzzly, but he has to learn to speak quietly or they won't come to him. Written by Mellie Buse. (Cameos": Wander McMooch, The Beast)
- "Singa Songa": Bradley Cheetah wants to find a perfect song for his friend Lazlo the Lion. (Cameos": Chuck the LionLionThe lion is one of the four big cats in the genus Panthera, and a member of the family Felidae. With some males exceeding 250 kg in weight, it is the second-largest living cat after the tiger...
, Swifty the CheetahCheetahThe cheetah is a large-sized feline inhabiting most of Africa and parts of the Middle East. The cheetah is the only extant member of the genus Acinonyx, most notable for modifications in the species' paws...
, Droop) - "Singalotti": Italian opera star Singalotti comes to the shop to find a partner to sing with. Puppyduck and Moosey hope to be Singalotti's partner, but he insists that the partner must be small, green, round and leafy. Written by Sally-Ann Lever. (Cameo": Blustering Bellowpane Monster)
- "Surprise Party": Bonnie the Bunny is throwing a party, and she buys decorations, food and party clothes. It turns out that she hasn't invited anybody, so they decide to throw the party in the shop. Written by Sally-Ann Lever.
- "This Way to the Garden": Roly Moley buys a sign that points the way to his garden, and then a fence to put around it—and then comes back to buy the garden. Written by Jocelyn Stevenson.
- "Three Sale": There is a three sale in the shop today, meaning everything comes in threes and you get three of whatever you want. (Cameo:" Birds, Pigeons, Inkspots, Captain Pighead, Artie Springer)
- "Trouble with a Puddle": Ozzie the Squid has new wellington boots, and he wants a puddle to splash in. Mopatop doesn't think he can help—until he sees that Moosey's bathwater is leaking down into the shop. Written by Sally-Ann Lever.
- "Upsy-Daisy": Upsy Daisy, a possum inventor, installs a button that turns the shop upside down whenever it's pressed. The button sticks, so she comes back to fix it and return the shop to its regular position. Written by Jocelyn Stevenson.
- "The Wizard's Wand": Mopatop finds a wand that belongs to Wendell Wizard. Apparently the wand turns everyone into pigs, until Wendell shows up and turns them back to normal. Written by Jocelyn Stevenson. (Cameo": Randy Pig, Lenny the Lizard, a Penguin)
Episode list
Season 1 (1999–2000)
- Wrong Ringer -
- This Way to the Garden -
- Flea Power -
- Hop for the Shop -
- Hiccups -
- Ghosts -
- Upsy Daisy -
- Worries -
- Trouble with a Puddle -
- Horns -
- No Mice for Sale -
- The Seed -
- No Job Too Small -
- Moon Dreams -
- The Wizard’s Wand -
- The Whizzy -
- Nowhere for a Square -
- Grand Opening -
- Shake-a-Shake -
- Mr. Grizzle's Laugh -
- Nothing -
- Teething Trouble -
- Simply Sorry -
- Monty's Fuzzy Wuzz -
- Ants -
- Something Special -
- Singa Songa -
- The Hairy Fairy -
- Whispers -
- Nodding Off -
- Flowers -
- Home Sweet Home -
- Ship Ahoy -
- You Are What You Are -
- The Do-What-I-Say -
- Bright Ideas -
- Surprise Party -
- Musical Sounds -
- Surprises -
- The Perfect Tail -
- Cock-A-Doodle Bee -
- The Happy Flapper -
- No Sea -
- Easy Peasy -
- Thingamajig -
- Wind -
- The Brave Canary -
- The Flying Chicken -
- Warm Snow -
- The Magic Teeny -
- Cold Feet -
- A Secret -
- The Sniffly Whiffler -
- Singalotti -
- The Big Bicycle Race -
- Swapsies -
- Dancin' in the Shop -
- Fine the Way You Are -
- The Fly -
- Go Slow -
- Fast Fun -
- Mud -
- Fishing -
- Teasy Sneezy -
- Whistles -
Season 2 (2000–2001)
- Where's The Blue Paint? -
- Princess Lulabelle -
- Light Up My Life -
- Meesy Mouse -
- Mervyn Muddle! -
- Whatever Next? -
- The Gobbledegook -
- Sea Tree House -
- Pop Star -
- Hug a Bug -
- Doctor Zuckermonster -
- The Neenoo -
- Helping Hands -
- Tweet! Roar! -
- Flying Carpet -
- Rosey Nosey! -
- The Grumblegrouch -
- Weirdy Beardy -
- Splish! Splosh! Splat! -
- Magic Cakes! -
- Feathers -
- Hidey Seekies -
- The Rude Dude -
- Bath Buddy -
- I Want To Be A Unicorn -
- The Do Wah Be Do -
- Hair! Hair! Everywhere! -
- Smells -
- One Of Those Days -
- The Flootle Toot -
- Ears -
- Ducky Dog -
- Robbers In The Shop -
- The See Me Not -
- Runaway Socks -
- The Gobbledegook -
- A Shopping Trip -
- Keys -
- Real Cool Shoes -
- Nellie The Belly Dancer -
- What's In An Egg? -
- Rumble! Rumble! -
- Magic Rabbit -
- Silly Stephen -
- Mouldylocks and the Three Pears -
- How Scary Is That? -
- Sir Gooseberry -
- Bruno Butterfingers -
- Thinking Caps -
- Hullabaloo -
- Little Miss Kissy Kiss -
- Puppyduck’s Granny -
- Flower the Leader -
- Backwards Forwards -
- Stuck In a Bucket -
- Load of Old Rubbish -
- Ice Screams! -
- Mirror Mirror -
- Mac and the Lollystalk -
- The Bigulator -
- Mouse Count -
- Snores -
- Flatcap Frankie's Shop -
- Midip -
- Dream the Dream -
Season 3 (2001–2002)
- Mopatop of the Pops -
- Bad Leaf Day -
- Ali Doolally -
- Humdinger -
- Jumpety Bumpety -
- Clothes Fit for a King -
- Lots of Laughs -
- Spic and Span -
- Silly Things -
- Mischievous Monkey -
- Colour Me Mopatop -
- I've Got Plenty of Muffin -
- Mr. Philling's Teeth -
- Mr. Puniverse -
- Spaghetti Tree -
- Cinderfella -
- Penguins Pegs & Pirates -
- Smart Trousers -
- Whoop Mrrr Zingading -
- Big Game -
- Rigid Robot -
- Quick March -
- Penguins -
- What's in a Name -
- Stan the One Man Band -
- Chattering Charlie -
- Animal Choir -
- Bouncing Pengolinos -
- Heebie Jeebie -
- The Orange & The Sporange -
- Mattresses -
- The Toadstools Always Fresher -
- Voices -
- Three Sale -
- Fish out of Water -
- Keep Fit -
- Old Dog, New Tricks -
- Hooray Henry -
- Dragon Breath -
- The Argument -
- An Old Story -
- Wet Wet Wet -
- Tweetentoot -
- Moosey the Pigeon -
- Anything & Everything -
- Knowledgeable Nedra -
- Baddy No No -
- High -
- Fantastic Fancy Outfit -
- Stormy Gust -
- Again Again -
- Oh What a Night -
- Invisible Storage -
- Shadow -
- Worry & Fret -
- A Ah Ee -
- Flower Power -
- Gluey Gloop -
- A Rhyme of My Own -
- Cuddle a Cactus -
- Quickie Slowgo -
- Arabella Angel -
- Snowflake -
- Christmas Tree -
- Thank you -
Season 4 (2002-2003)
- Party Time -
- Funny Fruit -
- Dun, dun, dun -
- Flea Orchestra -
- One Big Eyebrow -
- Fast Furry Five -
- The True Princess -
- A Short Knight -
- The Fuzzle Gump -
- Interrupting Cow -
- Fairy Godfather -
- The Big End -
- Bored -
- Smell the Cheese -
- If Wishes Were Fishes -
- Feet Up -
- Big Hand -
- Holly Happyhog -
- Big Bad Pig -
- Feeling Fruity -
- The Hole -
- Babysitting -
- Meesey’s Friend -
- Toy Box -
- Vampy the Buffet Slayer -
- Mopatop’s Birthday -
- Dora the Disco Queen -
- Plunk! -
- Mad Hattie’s Tea Party -
- Granny Knit Wit -
- The Magical Cleaning Machine -
- It’s Only Rock n Roll -
- Live Art -
- The Lightbulb Bug -
- Malvina the Magician -
- Looking Good -
- Under Arrest -
- A Grumpy Carrot -
- Jitterbug -
- Mrs. Wishy Washy -
- Jack Out of the Box -
- Finishing Chilly -
- The Pie Piper -
- The Big Banger -
- What A Spectacle! -
- On Your Skates -
- Polishing B’s -
- Mini Holidays -
- The Royal Wave -
- The Lost Temper -
- A Noise For Mr. Racket -
- Little Red Riding Hood -
- Rocky -
- Socks -
- Swap Shop -
- Nosy Parker -
- Grand Slam -
- Silly Sausages -
- Moosey’s Dream -
- Pet Chair -
- Odd Job’s New Job -
- Spots -
- Clappers -
- The Great Strawberry Jam Sandwich Crisis -
- Goodbye -
Credits
- Puppeteers: Mak Wilson (Season 1 & 2 only), William Todd Jones (Season 3 & 4 only), Nigel PlaskittNigel PlaskittNigel Plaskitt is a British actor, puppeteer, producer, and both stage and television director.His voice and puppetry talents have appeared on television shows such as Pipkins, Spitting Image and Gerry Anderson's New Captain Scarlet...
, Victoria Willing, Brian Herring, Susan Beattie, Alison McGowan, and Louise GoldLouise GoldLouise Gold is an English singer, actress and puppeteer whose career has spanned almost four decades.From 1977, Gold was a puppeteer and voice actress for The Muppet Show and Sesame Street, and she has performed voice and puppet work on various other Muppet films and specials...
- Music and Songs by Ed WelchEd WelchEdward William "Ed" Welch is an English television composer.-Career:In 1971, he recorded an album, Clowns, including songs he had co-written with Tom Paxton, and session musicians including Mike de Albuquerque and Cozy Powell. In 1972, acted as producer on a version of “I Don't Know How to Love...
- Puppets designed by Ed Eyth
- Characters by Jim Henson's Workshop: Goran Sparrman, Hannah Bledstein, Erin Slattery, Deborah Glassberg, Larry Jameson, Tim MillerTim MillerTimothy or Tim Miller may refer to:* Tim Miller , American ice hockey player* Tim Miller , American performance artist and writer* Timothy Miller, historian of religion...
, Jason Weber, James Wojtal
- Executive Producers: Brian HensonBrian HensonBrian Henson is an Academy Award-winning puppeteer, director, producer, and technician. The son of puppeteers Jane and Jim Henson, Brian was born in New York City, New York....
, Angus Fletcher, David MercerDavid MercerDavid Mercer was an English dramatist.- Biography :Mercer was born in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England. Like the central characters of his plays Where the Difference Begins and After Haggerty, he was the son of an engine-driver...
- Producer: Jocelyn Stevenson, Sue Taylor, Angus Fletcher, and, Pete Coogan
- Directors: Simon Spencer, Tom Poole, and, Ian McLeanIan McLeanIan McLean was an Australian rules football player in the Victorian Football League, .Ian McLean played in Melbourne premiership teams in 1955, 1957 and 1959, and well as the runner-up side of 1954...
External links
- Mopatop's Shop at itv.comItv.comitv.com is the main website of ITV plc, the UK's largest commercial television broadcaster which operates 11 out of 15 regions on the ITV network under the ITV1 brand. The website offers on-line streaming, ITV archive, news, sport, entertainment, games, soaps, lifestyle, drama and an interactive TV...
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